CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description |
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3 | Alpha Beta |
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3.90 | Alpha-Beta Complex |
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3.90.330 | Nitrile Hydratase; Chain A |
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3.90.330.10 | Nitrile hydratase alpha /Thiocyanate hydrolase gamma |
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 Q7SID2
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).
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| Q7SID2 |
NHAA_PSETH
Pseudonocardia thermophila
Cobalt-containing nitrile hydratase subunit alpha
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 4OB1 |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
The active site sulfenic acid ligand in nitrile hydratases can function as a nucleophile.
J.Am.Chem.Soc.
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