ID A0A2J6LT84_LACSA Unreviewed; 451 AA.
AC A0A2J6LT84;
DT 28-MAR-2018, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 28-MAR-2018, sequence version 1.
DT 13-SEP-2023, entry version 22.
DE RecName: Full=Tubulin alpha chain {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
GN ORFNames=LSAT_6X37540 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:PLY90546.1};
OS Lactuca sativa (Garden lettuce).
OC Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta;
OC Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae;
OC asterids; campanulids; Asterales; Asteraceae; Cichorioideae; Cichorieae;
OC Lactucinae; Lactuca.
OX NCBI_TaxID=4236 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:PLY90546.1};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:PLY90546.1}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RX PubMed=28401891; DOI=10.1038/ncomms14953;
RA Reyes-Chin-Wo S., Wang Z., Yang X., Kozik A., Arikit S., Song C., Xia L.,
RA Froenicke L., Lavelle D.O., Truco M.J., Xia R., Zhu S., Xu C., Xu H.,
RA Xu X., Cox K., Korf I., Meyers B.C., Michelmore R.W.;
RT "Genome assembly with in vitro proximity ligation data and whole-genome
RT triplication in lettuce.";
RL Nat. Commun. 8:14953-14953(2017).
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|ARBA:ARBA00034296,
CC 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|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}.
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:PLY90546.1}.
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DR EMBL; NBSK01002337; PLY90546.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A2J6LT84; -.
DR STRING; 4236.A0A2J6LT84; -.
DR EnsemblPlants; rna-gnl|WGS:NBSK|LSAT_6X37540_mrna; cds-PLY90546.1; gene-LSAT_6X37540.
DR Gramene; rna-gnl|WGS:NBSK|LSAT_6X37540_mrna; cds-PLY90546.1; gene-LSAT_6X37540.
DR OrthoDB; 1089310at2759; -.
DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IBA:GO_Central.
DR GO; GO:0005874; C:microtubule; IBA:GO_Central.
DR GO; GO:0005525; F:GTP binding; IBA:GO_Central.
DR GO; GO:0016787; F:hydrolase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005200; F:structural constituent of cytoskeleton; IBA:GO_Central.
DR GO; GO:0000226; P:microtubule cytoskeleton organization; IBA:GO_Central.
DR GO; GO:0000278; P:mitotic cell cycle; IBA:GO_Central.
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; IPR013838; Beta-tubulin_BS.
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:SF368; TUBULIN ALPHA 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.
DR PROSITE; PS00228; TUBULIN_B_AUTOREG; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW GTP-binding {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023134, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
KW Hydrolase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022801};
KW Magnesium {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022842};
KW Microtubule {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022701, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352};
KW Nucleotide-binding {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022741,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000352}.
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 451 AA; 49957 MW; 87A66706221773FC CRC64;
MREIVSIHVG QAGIQVGNSC WELYCLEHGI QSNGYMPTNV TSSSEEGNSF GTFFSEGITG
KYVPRAVFVD LEPTVVDEVR TGSYKKLFNP KNLISGKEDA ANNFARGHYT VGKEVVDHCV
DRVRILADNC SNLQGFMIFN SVGGGTGSGL GSLLLQRLSN EYGKTQKIGF TIYPSPKVST
SVVEPYNAVL STHSLIEHTD IVVQLDNEAI YGICKRGLDM EKPTYRNLNR LISQTISSLT
TSLRFPGSMN VDISEFQTNL VPFPRIHFML SSYAPVISSV KAYHELISVP EITNAVFDPS
NMMAKCDPRR GKYMACCLMY RGDIAPKDVN SAVGAIKTKK TIRFVDWCPT GFKCGINNQA
PSVVPGGDLA KVKRAVSMIS NNTAVSEVFN MINHKFDVMF AKRAFVHWYV GEGMEEGEFS
EAREDLAALE KDYEEVLQDG MEEDEDQGYE Y
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