| Name |
Methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase |
| Synonyms |
8837 |
| Gene name |
fmt |
| General function |
Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| Specific function |
Modifies the free amino group of the aminoacyl moiety of methionyl-tRNA(fMet). The formyl group appears to play a dual role in the initiator identity of N-formylmethionyl-tRNA by:(I) promoting its recognition by IF2 and (II) impairing its binding to EFTu-GTP |
| Gene sequence |
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ATGTCAGTTTTGCAAGTGTTACATATTCCGGACGAGCGGCTTCGCAAAGTTGCTAAACCGGTAGAAGAAGTGAATGCAGAAATTCAGCGTATCGTCGATGATATGTTCGAGACGATGTACGCAGAAGAAGGTATTGGCCTGGCGGCAACCCAGGTTGATATCCATCAACGTATCATTGTTATTGATGTTTCGGAAAACCGTGACGAACGGCTAGTGTTAATCAATCCAGAGCTTTTAGAAAAAAGCGGCGAAACAGGCATTGAAGAAGGTTGCCTGTCGATCCCTGAACAACGTGCTTTAGTGCCGCGCGCAGAGAAAGTTAAAATTCGCGCCCTTGACCGCGACGGTAAACCATTTGAACTGGAAGCAGACGGTCTGTTAGCCATCTGTATTCAGCATGAGATGGATCACCTGGTCGGCAAACTGTTTATGGATTATCTGTCACCGCTGAAACAACAACGTATTCGTCAGAAAGTTGAAAAACTGGATCGTCTGAAAGCCCGGGCTTAA
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| Protein sequence |
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MSESLRIIFAGTPDFAARHLDALLSSGHNVVGVFTQPDRPAGRGKKLMPSPVKVLAEEKGLPVFQPVSLRPQENQQLVAELQADVMVVVAYGLILPKAVLEMPRLGCINVHGSLLPRWRGAAPIQRSLWAGDAETGVTIMQMDVGLDTGDMLYKLSCPITAEDTSGTLYDKLAELGPQGLITTLKQLADGTAKPEVQDETLVTYAEKLSKEEARIDWSLSAAQLERCIRAFNPWPMSWLEIEGQPVKVWKASVIDTATNAAPGTILEANKQGIQVATGDGILNLLSLQPAGKKAMSAQDLLNSRREWFVPGNRLV
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| GO Classification |
| function |
| glycine hydroxymethyltransferase activity |
| hydroxymethyl-, formyl- and related transferase activity |
| methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase activity |
| catalytic activity |
| transferase activity |
| transferase activity, transferring one-carbon groups |
| methyltransferase activity |
| process |
| protein biosynthesis |
| physiological process |
| metabolism |
| macromolecule metabolism |
| biosynthesis |
| macromolecule biosynthesis |
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