UniProt functional annotation for P58880

UniProt code: P58880.

Organism: Pyrococcus furiosus (strain ATCC 43587 / DSM 3638 / JCM 8422 / Vc1).
Taxonomy: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Pyrococcus.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=D-erythro-1-(imidazol-4-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate = 3-(imidazol- 4-yl)-2-oxopropyl phosphate + H2O; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11040, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:57766, ChEBI:CHEBI:58278; EC=4.2.1.19; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00076};
Pathway: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-histidine biosynthesis; L-histidine from 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate: step 6/9. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00076}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00076}.
Similarity: Belongs to the imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00076}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.