CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.40.50.10950
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

2.3.1.8
Phosphate acetyltransferase.
based on mapping to UniProt P38503
Acetyl-CoA + phosphate = CoA + acetyl phosphate.
-!- Also acts with other short-chain acyl-CoAs.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P38503
PTAS_METTE
Methanosarcina thermophila
Phosphate acetyltransferase

PDB Structure

PDB 2AF3
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Structural and functional studies suggest a catalytic mechanism for the phosphotransacetylase from Methanosarcina thermophila.
Lawrence, S.H., Luther, K.B., Schindelin, H., Ferry, J.G.
J.Bacteriol.