UniProt functional annotation for O73948

UniProt code: O73948.

Organism: Methanococcus voltae.
Taxonomy: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanomada group; Methanococci; Methanococcales; Methanococcaceae; Methanococcus.
 
Function: Involved in DNA repair and in homologous recombination. Binds and assemble on single-stranded DNA to form a nucleoprotein filament. Hydrolyzes ATP in a ssDNA-dependent manner and promotes DNA strand exchange between homologous DNA molecules (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
 
Similarity: Belongs to the eukaryotic RecA-like protein family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.