CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Haem peroxidase domain superfamily, animal type
Functional Family Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2

Enzyme Information

1.14.99.1
Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q05769
Arachidonate + AH(2) + 2 O(2) = prostaglandin H(2) + A + H(2)O.
-!- Acts both as a dioxygenase and as a peroxidase.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q05769
PGH2_MOUSE
Mus musculus
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2

PDB Structure

PDB 3QH0
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Human cyclooxygenase-2 is a sequence homodimer that functions as a conformational heterodimer.
Dong, L., Vecchio, A.J., Sharma, N.P., Jurban, B.J., Malkowski, M.G., Smith, W.L.
J.Biol.Chem.