CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Nitrile hydratase alpha /Thiocyanate hydrolase gamma
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.2.1.84
Nitrile hydratase.
based on mapping to UniProt P13448
An aliphatic amide = a nitrile + H(2)O.
-!- Acts on short-chain aliphatic nitriles, converting them into the corresponding acid amides. -!- Does not act on these amides or on aromatic nitriles (cf. EC 3.5.5.1).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P13449
NHAB_RHOER
Rhodococcus erythropolis
Nitrile hydratase subunit beta

PDB Structure

PDB 2ZCF
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Mutational study on alphaGln90 of Fe-type nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus sp. N771
Takarada, H., Kawano, Y., Hashimoto, K., Nakayama, H., Ueda, S., Yohda, M., Kamiya, N., Dohmae, N., Maeda, M., Odaka, M.
Biosci.Biotechnol.Biochem.
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