ID A0A093D232_TAUER Unreviewed; 446 AA.
AC A0A093D232;
DT 26-NOV-2014, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 26-NOV-2014, sequence version 1.
DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 31.
DE RecName: Full=Tubulin alpha chain {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
DE Flags: Fragment;
GN ORFNames=N340_11355 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KFV19134.1};
OS Tauraco erythrolophus (Red-crested turaco).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;
OC Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda;
OC Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Musophagiformes; Musophagidae; Tauraco.
OX NCBI_TaxID=121530 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KFV19134.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000053661};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KFV19134.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000053661}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=BGI_N340 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:KFV19134.1};
RA Zhang G., Li C.;
RT "Genome evolution of avian class.";
RL Submitted (APR-2014) 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 -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004245}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the tubulin family.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00009636, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352}.
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DR EMBL; KL471844; KFV19134.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A093D232; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000053661; Unassembled WGS sequence.
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-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:SF140; TUBULIN ALPHA-8 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 Cytoplasm {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022490};
KW Cytoskeleton {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023212};
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:UP000053661}.
FT DOMAIN 48..245
FT /note="Tubulin/FtsZ GTPase"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00864"
FT DOMAIN 247..392
FT /note="Tubulin/FtsZ 2-layer sandwich"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00865"
FT NON_TER 1
FT /evidence="ECO:0000313|EMBL:KFV19134.1"
FT NON_TER 446
FT /evidence="ECO:0000313|EMBL:KFV19134.1"
SQ SEQUENCE 446 AA; 49927 MW; 864AC475C8A7A7D4 CRC64;
RECISIHVGQ AGVQIGNACW ELFCLEHGIQ PDGTFKDLHD KINYDDSFTT FFNETLTGKH
VPRAVMVDLE PTVVDEVRAG TFRELFHPEQ LITGKEDAAN NYARGHYTIG KESIDTVLDR
VRKLTDACSG LQGFLIFHSF GGGTGSGFTS LLMERLSMDY GKKSKLEFSI YPAPQVSTAV
VEPYNSILTT HTTLEHSDCA FMVDNEAIYD ICRRNLDIER PTYTNLNRLI SQIVSSITAS
LRFDGALNVD LTEFQTNLVP YPRIHFPLVT YAPIISSDRA YHEQLSVAEI TSACFEPSNQ
MVKCDPRHGK YMACCMLYRG DVVPKDVNVA IAAIKTKRSI QFVDWCPTGF KVGINYQPPT
VVPGGDLAQV QRAVCMLSNT TAIAEAWARL DHKFDLMFAK RAFVHWYVGE GMEEGEFAEA
REDLAALEKD YEEVGTDSFE EENDGE
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