CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain)
Functional Family Lysine decarboxylase, inducible

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.18
Lysine decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt P0A9H3
L-lysine = cadaverine + CO(2).
-!- Also acts on 5'-hydroxy-L-lysine.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P0A9H3
LDCI_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Inducible lysine decarboxylase

PDB Structure

PDB 3N75
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Linkage between the bacterial acid stress and stringent responses: the structure of the inducible lysine decarboxylase.
Kanjee, U., Gutsche, I., Alexopoulos, E., Zhao, B., El Bakkouri, M., Thibault, G., Liu, K., Ramachandran, S., Snider, J., Pai, E.F., Houry, W.A.
Embo J.