UniProt functional annotation for Q9WZW0

UniProt code: Q9WZW0.

Organism: Thermotoga maritima (strain ATCC 43589 / DSM 3109 / JCM 10099 / NBRC 100826 / MSB8).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Thermotogae; Thermotogales; Thermotogaceae; Thermotoga.
 
Function: Responsible for synthesis of pseudouridine from uracil-55 in the psi GC loop of transfer RNAs. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01080}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=uridine(55) in tRNA = pseudouridine(55) in tRNA; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:42532, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:10101, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:10102, ChEBI:CHEBI:65314, ChEBI:CHEBI:65315; EC=5.4.99.25; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01080};
Similarity: Belongs to the pseudouridine synthase TruB family. Type 1 subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01080}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.