CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 2.40.50.90
Functional Family Thermonuclease

Enzyme Information

3.1.31.1
Micrococcal nuclease.
based on mapping to UniProt Q8NXI6
Endonucleolytic cleavage to nucleoside 3'-phosphates and 3'-phosphooligonucleotide end-products.
-!- Hydrolyzes double- or single-stranded substrate. -!- Similar enzymes: Chlamydomonas nuclease, spleen phosphodiesterase, spleen endonuclease. -!- Formerly EC 3.1.4.7.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q8NXI6
NUC_STAAW
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus MW2
Thermonuclease

PDB Structure

PDB 2OXP
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
High apparent dielectric constant inside a protein reflects structural reorganization coupled to the ionization of an internal asp
Karp, D.A., Gittis, A.G., Stahley, M.R., Fitch, C.A., Stites, W.E., Garcia-Moreno, E.B.
Biophys.J.