ID MYG_PROGU Reviewed; 154 AA. AC P04249; DT 20-MAR-1987, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 23-JAN-2007, sequence version 2. DT 02-SEP-2026, entry version 89. DE RecName: Full=Myoglobin; DE AltName: Full=Nitrite reductase MB {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; DE EC=1.7.-.- {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; DE AltName: Full=Pseudoperoxidase MB {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; DE EC=1.11.1.- {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; GN Name=MB; OS Proechimys guairae (Guaira spiny rat). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Hystricomorpha; Echimyidae; OC Proechimys. OX NCBI_TaxID=10163; RN [1] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 2-154. RX PubMed=4043406; DOI=10.1016/0014-5793(85)81302-8; RA Harris D.E., Gurnett A.M., Lehmann H., Joysey K.A.; RT "The myoglobin of rodents Proechimys guairae (casiragua) and Mus musculus RT (house mouse)."; RL FEBS Lett. 190:288-292(1985). CC -!- FUNCTION: Monomeric heme protein which primary function is to store CC oxygen and facilitate its diffusion within muscle tissues. Reversibly CC binds oxygen through a pentacoordinated heme iron and enables its CC timely and efficient release as needed during periods of heightened CC demand. Depending on the oxidative conditions of tissues and cells, and CC in addition to its ability to bind oxygen, it also has a nitrite CC reductase activity whereby it regulates the production of bioactive CC nitric oxide. Under stress conditions, like hypoxia and anoxia, it also CC protects cells against reactive oxygen species thanks to its CC pseudoperoxidase activity. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=Fe(III)-heme b-[protein] + nitric oxide + H2O = Fe(II)-heme b- CC [protein] + nitrite + 2 H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:77711, Rhea:RHEA- CC COMP:18975, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:18976, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16301, ChEBI:CHEBI:16480, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:55376, ChEBI:CHEBI:60344; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=right-to-left; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:77713; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=H2O2 + AH2 = A + 2 H2O; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:30275, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:13193, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:16240, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:17499; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}; CC -!- SUBUNIT: Monomeric. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02185}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm, sarcoplasm CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the globin family. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- CC ProRule:PRU00238}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR PIR; A02486; MYKS. DR AlphaFoldDB; P04249; -. DR SMR; P04249; -. DR GO; GO:0070062; C:extracellular exosome; IEA:TreeGrafter. DR GO; GO:0016528; C:sarcoplasm; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0020037; F:heme binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0098809; F:nitrite reductase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0019825; F:oxygen binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0005344; F:oxygen carrier activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0004601; F:peroxidase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0019430; P:removal of superoxide radicals; ISS:UniProtKB. DR CDD; cd08926; Mb; 1. DR Gene3D; 6.10.140.2100; -; 1. DR Gene3D; 6.10.140.2110; -; 1. DR InterPro; IPR000971; Globin. DR InterPro; IPR009050; Globin-like_sf. DR InterPro; IPR002335; Myoglobin. DR PANTHER; PTHR47132; MYOGLOBIN; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR47132:SF1; MYOGLOBIN; 1. DR Pfam; PF00042; Globin; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00613; MYOGLOBIN. DR SUPFAM; SSF46458; Globin-like; 1. DR PROSITE; PS01033; GLOBIN; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW Cytoplasm; Direct protein sequencing; Heme; Iron; Metal-binding; KW Muscle protein; Oxidoreductase; Oxygen transport; Phosphoprotein; KW Transport. FT INIT_MET 1 FT /note="Removed" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:4043406" FT CHAIN 2..154 FT /note="Myoglobin" FT /id="PRO_0000053339" FT DOMAIN 2..148 FT /note="Globin" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00238" FT BINDING 65 FT /ligand="nitrite" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:16301" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P68082" FT BINDING 65 FT /ligand="O2" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:15379" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02189, FT ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00238" FT BINDING 94 FT /ligand="heme b" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:60344" FT /ligand_part="Fe" FT /ligand_part_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18248" FT /note="proximal binding residue" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02144" FT MOD_RES 4 FT /note="Phosphoserine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9QZ76" FT MOD_RES 68 FT /note="Phosphothreonine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P04247" SQ SEQUENCE 154 AA; 16999 MW; 71F74308FA1A4503 CRC64; MGLSDGEWQL VLNVWGKVEG DLSGHGQEVL IRLFKGHPET LEKFDKFKHL KAEDEMRASE ELKKHGTTVL TALGGILKKK GQHAAELAPL AQSHATKHKI PVKYLEFISE AIIQVLQSKH PGDFGADAQG AMSKALELFR NDIAAKYKEL GFQG //