ID A0A0V1PEV9_9BILA Unreviewed; 449 AA.
AC A0A0V1PEV9;
DT 16-MAR-2016, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 16-MAR-2016, sequence version 1.
DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 27.
DE RecName: Full=Tubulin alpha chain {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
GN Name=mec-12 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KRZ94717.1};
GN ORFNames=T08_3712 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KRZ94717.1};
OS Trichinella sp. T8.
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Enoplea; Dorylaimia;
OC Trichinellida; Trichinellidae; Trichinella.
OX NCBI_TaxID=92180 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KRZ94717.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000054924};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KRZ94717.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000054924}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=ISS272 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KRZ94717.1};
RA Korhonen P.K., Edoardo P., Giuseppe L.R., Gasser R.B.;
RT "Evolution of Trichinella species and genotypes.";
RL Submitted (JAN-2015) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
CC -!- FUNCTION: Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules, a cylinder
CC consisting of laterally associated linear protofilaments composed of
CC alpha- and beta-tubulin heterodimers. Microtubules grow by the addition
CC of GTP-tubulin dimers to the microtubule end, where a stabilizing cap
CC forms. Below the cap, tubulin dimers are in GDP-bound state, owing to
CC GTPase activity of alpha-tubulin. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352}.
CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC Reaction=GTP + H2O = GDP + H(+) + phosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:19669,
CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:37565,
CC ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:58189;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001702};
CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:19670;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001702};
CC -!- COFACTOR:
CC Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001946};
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Dimer of alpha and beta chains. A typical microtubule is a
CC hollow water-filled tube with an outer diameter of 25 nm and an inner
CC diameter of 15 nM. Alpha-beta heterodimers associate head-to-tail to
CC form protofilaments running lengthwise along the microtubule wall with
CC the beta-tubulin subunit facing the microtubule plus end conferring a
CC structural polarity. Microtubules usually have 13 protofilaments but
CC different protofilament numbers can be found in some organisms and
CC specialized cells. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00011747,
CC ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the tubulin family.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00009636, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352}.
CC -!- CAUTION: The sequence shown here is derived from an EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ
CC whole genome shotgun (WGS) entry which is preliminary data.
CC {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KRZ94717.1}.
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DR EMBL; JYDM01000017; KRZ94717.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A0V1PEV9; -.
DR STRING; 92180.A0A0V1PEV9; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000054924; Unassembled WGS sequence.
DR GO; GO:0005874; C:microtubule; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005525; F:GTP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR GO; GO:0016787; F:hydrolase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005200; F:structural constituent of cytoskeleton; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0007017; P:microtubule-based process; IEA:InterPro.
DR CDD; cd02186; alpha_tubulin; 1.
DR Gene3D; 1.10.287.600; Helix hairpin bin; 1.
DR Gene3D; 3.30.1330.20; Tubulin/FtsZ, C-terminal domain; 1.
DR Gene3D; 3.40.50.1440; Tubulin/FtsZ, GTPase domain; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR002452; Alpha_tubulin.
DR InterPro; IPR008280; Tub_FtsZ_C.
DR InterPro; IPR000217; Tubulin.
DR InterPro; IPR037103; Tubulin/FtsZ-like_C.
DR InterPro; IPR018316; Tubulin/FtsZ_2-layer-sand-dom.
DR InterPro; IPR036525; Tubulin/FtsZ_GTPase_sf.
DR InterPro; IPR023123; Tubulin_C.
DR InterPro; IPR017975; Tubulin_CS.
DR InterPro; IPR003008; Tubulin_FtsZ_GTPase.
DR PANTHER; PTHR11588; TUBULIN; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR11588:SF417; TUBULIN ALPHA-4 CHAIN; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00091; Tubulin; 1.
DR Pfam; PF03953; Tubulin_C; 1.
DR PRINTS; PR01162; ALPHATUBULIN.
DR PRINTS; PR01161; TUBULIN.
DR SMART; SM00864; Tubulin; 1.
DR SMART; SM00865; Tubulin_C; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF55307; Tubulin C-terminal domain-like; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF52490; Tubulin nucleotide-binding domain-like; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00227; TUBULIN; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW GTP-binding {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023134, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
KW Hydrolase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022801};
KW Microtubule {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022701, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
KW Nucleotide-binding {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022741,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
KW Reference proteome {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000054924}.
FT DOMAIN 50..247
FT /note="Tubulin/FtsZ GTPase"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00864"
FT DOMAIN 249..394
FT /note="Tubulin/FtsZ 2-layer sandwich"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00865"
SQ SEQUENCE 449 AA; 50288 MW; 726EFED64BA5ACD6 CRC64;
MSREVISIHI GQAGVQIGNS CWELYCLEHG IQPDGTFPLD KAANLSDDSF TTFFSEAGSG
RHVPRAIFVD LEPSVIDEVR LGAYRRLFHP EQLITGKEDA ANNYARGHYT IGKEIIELVL
DRVRRLAENC TGLQGFLIFH SFGGGTGSGF TSLLMERLSV DYGKKSKLEF AVYPAPQVST
AVVEPYNSIL TTHTTLEHSD CAFMVDNEAI YDICRRNLDI DRPMYQNLNR LIGQIVSSIT
ASLRFDGALN VDLTEFQTNL VPYPRIHFPL VTYAPVISAE KAYHEQLSVA DITNQCFDPA
NQMVKCDPRH GKYMAVCLLY RGDVVPKDVN MAISHIKTKR SIQFVDWCPT GFKVGINYQP
PTVVPGGDLS KVPRALCMLS NTTAISEAWA RLNHKFDLMY AKRAFVHWYV GEGMEEGEFT
EAREDLAALE KDYEEVGLDS PENDGEDEY
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