UniProt functional annotation for P59337

UniProt code: P59337.

Organism: Bradyrhizobium diazoefficiens (strain JCM 10833 / BCRC 13528 / IAM 13628 / NBRC 14792 / USDA 110).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhizobiales; Bradyrhizobiaceae; Bradyrhizobium.
 
Function: Catalyzes hydrolytic cleavage of carbon-halogen bonds in halogenated aliphatic compounds, leading to the formation of the corresponding primary alcohols, halide ions and protons. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01231}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=1-haloalkane + H2O = a halide anion + a primary alcohol + H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:19081, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15734, ChEBI:CHEBI:16042, ChEBI:CHEBI:18060; EC=3.8.1.5; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01231};
Subunit: Monomer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01231}.
Similarity: Belongs to the haloalkane dehalogenase family. Type 2 subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01231}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.