CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.20.20.210
Functional Family Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.37
Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q42967
Uroporphyrinogen III = coproporphyrinogen + 4 CO(2).
-!- Acts on a number of porphyrinogens.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q42967
DCUP_TOBAC
Nicotiana tabacum
Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase, chloroplastic

PDB Structure

PDB 1J93
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal structure and substrate binding modeling of the uroporphyrinogen-III decarboxylase from Nicotiana tabacum. Implications for the catalytic mechanism
Martins, B.M., Grimm, B., Mock, H.-P., Huber, R., Messerschmidt, A.
J.Biol.Chem.