CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
3 | Alpha Beta |
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3.40 | 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich |
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3.40.640 | Aspartate Aminotransferase; domain 2 |
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3.40.640.10 | Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain) |
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
| Superfamily | Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain) |
| Functional Family | Aspartate aminotransferase |
Enzyme Information
| 2.6.1.3 |
Cysteine transaminase.
based on mapping to UniProt P00504
L-cysteine + 2-oxoglutarate = mercaptopyruvate + L-glutamate.
|
| 2.6.1.1 |
Aspartate transaminase.
based on mapping to UniProt P00504
L-aspartate + 2-oxoglutarate = oxaloacetate + L-glutamate.
-!- Also acts on L-tyrosine, L-phenylalanine and L-tryptophan. -!- This activity can be formed from EC 2.6.1.57 by controlled proteolysis.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P00504 |
AATC_CHICK
Gallus gallus
Aspartate aminotransferase, cytoplasmic
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 2CST |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
Crystal structure of the closed form of chicken cytosolic aspartate aminotransferase at 1.9 A resolution.
J.Mol.Biol.
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