UniProt functional annotation for P81065

UniProt code: P81065.

Organism: Ochrobactrum anthropi.
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhizobiales; Brucellaceae; Ochrobactrum.
 
Function: Conjugation of reduced glutathione to a wide number of exogenous and endogenous hydrophobic electrophiles.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=glutathione + RX = a halide anion + an S-substituted glutathione + H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:16437, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16042, ChEBI:CHEBI:17792, ChEBI:CHEBI:57925, ChEBI:CHEBI:90779; EC=2.5.1.18; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:18076047};
Biophysicochemical properties: Kinetic parameters: KM=0.132 mM for glutathione {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18076047};
Subunit: Homodimer. {ECO:0000250}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
Similarity: Belongs to the GST superfamily. Beta family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.