CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Sugar-phosphate isomerase, RpiB/LacA/LacB
Functional Family Ribose 5-phosphate isomerase B

Enzyme Information

5.3.1.6
Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase.
based on mapping to UniProt P37351
D-ribose 5-phosphate = D-ribulose 5-phosphate.
-!- Also acts on D-ribose 5-diphosphate and D-ribose 5-triphosphate.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P37351
RPIB_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase B

PDB Structure

PDB 1NN4
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
The 2.2 A resolution structure of RpiB/AlsB from Escherichia coli illustrates a new approach to the ribose-5-phosphate isomerase reaction.
Zhang, R.G., Andersson, C.E., Skarina, T., Evdokimova, E., Edwards, A.M., Joachimiak, A., Savchenko, A., Mowbray, S.L.
J.Mol.Biol.