This family contains a number of hypothetical proteins of about 450 residues in length. Their function is unknown, and most are bacterial. However, structurally this family is part of the 6 hairpin glycosidase superfamily, suggesting a glycosyl hydrolase function.
Family alignment:
There are 339
DUF1237 domains in 339 proteins in SMART's nrdb database.
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Evolution (species in which this domain is found)
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This tree shows only several representative species. The complete taxonomic breakdown of all proteins with DUF1237 domain is also avaliable.