CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Aldolase class I
Functional Family 4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate aldolase

Enzyme Information

4.1.3.39
4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate aldolase.
based on mapping to UniProt P9WMK5
(S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate = acetaldehyde + pyruvate.
-!- The enzyme from the bacterium Pseudomonas putida is also stimulated by NADH. -!- In some bacterial species, the enzyme forms a bifunctional complex with EC 1.2.1.10. -!- The enzymes from the bacteria Burkholderia xenovorans and Thermus thermophilus also perform the reaction of EC 4.1.3.43.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P9WMK5
HOA_MYCTU
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate aldolase

PDB Structure

PDB 4JN6
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Characterization of an Aldolase-Dehydrogenase Complex from the Cholesterol Degradation Pathway of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Carere, J., McKenna, S.E., Kimber, M.S., Seah, S.Y.
Biochemistry