ID TBB2_GEOCN Reviewed; 453 AA.
AC P32925;
DT 01-OCT-1993, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 01-NOV-1995, sequence version 2.
DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 100.
DE RecName: Full=Tubulin beta-2 chain;
DE AltName: Full=Beta-2-tubulin;
OS Geotrichum candidum (Oospora lactis) (Dipodascus geotrichum).
OC Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes;
OC Saccharomycetales; Dipodascaceae; Geotrichum.
OX NCBI_TaxID=1173061;
RN [1]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
RX PubMed=1836049; DOI=10.1007/bf00290657;
RA Gold S.E., Casale W.L., Keen N.T.;
RT "Characterization of two beta-tubulin genes from Geotrichum candidum.";
RL Mol. Gen. Genet. 230:104-112(1991).
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.
CC -!- COFACTOR:
CC Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P68363};
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.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the tubulin family. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR EMBL; S69627; AAB20557.1; ALT_SEQ; Genomic_DNA.
DR PIR; S18597; S18597.
DR AlphaFoldDB; P32925; -.
DR SMR; P32925; -.
DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005874; C:microtubule; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005525; F:GTP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0003924; F:GTPase activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; 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; cd02187; beta_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; IPR013838; Beta-tubulin_BS.
DR InterPro; IPR002453; Beta_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:SF429; TUBULIN BETA-1 CHAIN; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00091; Tubulin; 1.
DR Pfam; PF03953; Tubulin_C; 1.
DR PRINTS; PR01163; BETATUBULIN.
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.
DR PROSITE; PS00228; TUBULIN_B_AUTOREG; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW Cytoplasm; Cytoskeleton; GTP-binding; Magnesium; Metal-binding;
KW Microtubule; Nucleotide-binding.
FT CHAIN 1..453
FT /note="Tubulin beta-2 chain"
FT /id="PRO_0000048417"
FT BINDING 11
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
FT BINDING 71
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P68363"
FT BINDING 71
FT /ligand="Mg(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P68363"
FT BINDING 140
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
FT BINDING 144
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
FT BINDING 145
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
FT BINDING 146
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
FT BINDING 206
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
FT BINDING 228
FT /ligand="GTP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:37565"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q13509"
SQ SEQUENCE 453 AA; 50399 MW; 2EA9D8A0246E0371 CRC64;
MREIVSIQCG QAGMNQVSTA FWSTITDEHG LDADGHLRPD ASSLESDRLD VFFNEASNKK
YVPRAVAVDL EPATLDAIRS GPLGHIYRPD NLISGESGAG NNWAKGFYTE GAELMDSVMD
IIRREAEQSE SLQGFQLAHS LGGGTGSGLG TLLLTKIREE YPDRMLSTYS VLPSPKVSDT
VTEPYNAVLS FHQLIDNADA TYCLDNEALY DICEKTLKIN RPSHQDLNSL IALVMSGVTT
GLRYPGQLNG DLRKLAVNLV PFPRLHFFTT GFAPLFAKNS RAFHNLTVPE LTQQLFNPAN
VMAACNPYHG RYLTISTIFR GQVAMKEVED AIHTARTKYS PYFVEWIPNN VQTSVCNVPP
KGLTTSATFI ANSTAVQELF ERTANQFSVM FKRKGFLHWY TGEGMEPVEF SEAQSDLEDL
ILEYQQYQNA GVDEDEELMD HEEYADEGVE DFN
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