CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain)
Functional Family Glutamate decarboxylase

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.15
Glutamate decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt P69910
L-glutamate = 4-aminobutanoate + CO(2).
-!- The brain enzyme also acts on L-cysteate, 3-sulfino-L-alanine and L-aspartate.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P69910
DCEB_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Glutamate decarboxylase beta

PDB Structure

PDB 2DGK
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Escherichia coli acid resistance: pH-sensing, activation by chloride and autoinhibition in GadB
Gut, H., Pennacchietti, E., John, R.A., Bossa, F., Capitani, G., De Biase, D., Gruetter, M.G.
Embo J.
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