UniProt functional annotation for P24630

UniProt code: P24630.

Organism: Synechococcus sp. (strain ATCC 27144 / PCC 6301 / SAUG 1402/1) (Anacystis nidulans).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Cyanobacteria; Synechococcales; Synechococcaceae; Synechococcus.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=(S)-4-amino-5-oxopentanoate = 5-aminolevulinate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:14265, ChEBI:CHEBI:57501, ChEBI:CHEBI:356416; EC=5.4.3.8;
Cofactor: Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326;
Pathway: Porphyrin-containing compound metabolism; protoporphyrin-IX biosynthesis; 5-aminolevulinate from L-glutamyl-tRNA(Glu): step 2/2.
Pathway: Porphyrin-containing compound metabolism; chlorophyll biosynthesis.
Subunit: Homodimer.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}.
Similarity: Belongs to the class-III pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. HemL subfamily. {ECO:0000305}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=BAD79071.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.