CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 1.10.530.40
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.2.1.17
Lysozyme.
based on mapping to UniProt P00720
Hydrolysis of (1->4)-beta-linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in a peptidoglycan and between N-acetyl- D-glucosamine residues in chitodextrins.
-!- Cf. EC 3.2.1.14.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P00720
ENLYS_BPT4
Escherichia virus T4
Endolysin

PDB Structure

PDB 129L
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structures of randomly generated mutants of T4 lysozyme show that protein stability can be enhanced by relaxation of strain and by improved hydrogen bonding via bound solvent.
Pjura, P., Matthews, B.W.
Protein Sci.