CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.40.50.1100
Functional Family Diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase

Enzyme Information

4.3.1.15
Diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase.
based on mapping to UniProt P66899
2,3-diaminopropanoate + H(2)O = pyruvate + 2 NH(3).
-!- Active toward both D- and L-diaminopropionate. -!- D- and L-serine are poor substrates.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P66899
DPAL_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase

PDB Structure

PDB 4D9G
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal Structure of Escherichia coli Diaminopropionate Ammonia-lyase Reveals Mechanism of Enzyme Activation and Catalysis
Bisht, S., Rajaram, V., Bharath, S.R., Kalyani, J.N., Khan, F., Rao, A.N., Savithri, H.S., Murthy, M.R.N.
J.Biol.Chem.