UniProt functional annotation for K0IGW6

UniProt code: K0IGW6.

Organism: Alicyclobacillus sp. TP-7.
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Alicyclobacillaceae; Alicyclobacillus; unclassified Alicyclobacillus.
 
Function: Catalyzes the conversion of L-arabinose to L-ribulose. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00519}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=L-arabinose = L-ribulose; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:14821, ChEBI:CHEBI:16880, ChEBI:CHEBI:17535; EC=5.3.1.4; Evidence={ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00519};
Cofactor: Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence={ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00519}; Note=Binds 1 Mn(2+) ion per subunit. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00519};
Pathway: Carbohydrate degradation. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004921}.
Pathway: Carbohydrate degradation; L-arabinose degradation via L- ribulose; D-xylulose 5-phosphate from L-arabinose (bacterial route): step 1/3. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00519}.
Similarity: Belongs to the arabinose isomerase family. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00519}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.