Structural highlights
Function
ACUI_RUEPO Probably catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of acrylyl-CoA to propanoyl-CoA. Restores acrylate resistance when expressed in an E.coli strain K12 acuI deletion.[1]
References
- ↑ Todd JD, Curson AR, Sullivan MJ, Kirkwood M, Johnston AW. The Ruegeria pomeroyi acuI gene has a role in DMSP catabolism and resembles yhdH of E. coli and other bacteria in conferring resistance to acrylate. PLoS One. 2012;7(4):e35947. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035947. Epub 2012 Apr 26. PMID:22563425 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035947