CATH Domain 1hkwA01

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CATH Classification

Level	CATH Code	Description
	2	Mainly Beta
	2.40	Beta Barrel
	2.40.37	Lyase, Ornithine Decarboxylase; Chain A, domain 1
	2.40.37.10	Lyase, Ornithine Decarboxylase; Chain A, domain 1

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily	Lyase, Ornithine Decarboxylase; Chain A, domain 1
Functional Family	Diaminopimelate decarboxylase

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.20

Diaminopimelate decarboxylase.

based on mapping to UniProt P9WIU7

Meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate = L-lysine + CO(2).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

DCDA_MYCTU

Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

Diaminopimelate decarboxylase

PDB Structure

PDB	1HKW
External Links	PDBSum Proteopedia
Method	X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation	Crystal Structure of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Diaminopimelate Decarboxylase, an Essential Enzyme in Bacterial Lysine Biosynthesis Gokulan, K., Rupp, B., Pavelka, M., Jacobs, W., Sacchettini, J.C. J.Biol.Chem.