CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Nitrile hydratase, beta subunit
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.2.1.84
Nitrile hydratase.
based on mapping to UniProt P13449
An aliphatic amide = a nitrile + H(2)O.
-!- Acts on short-chain aliphatic nitriles, converting them into the corresponding acid amides. -!- Does not act on these amides or on aromatic nitriles (cf. EC 3.5.5.1).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P13448
NHAA_RHOER
Rhodococcus erythropolis
Nitrile hydratase subunit alpha

PDB Structure

PDB 2AHJ
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Novel non-heme iron center of nitrile hydratase with a claw setting of oxygen atoms.
Nagashima, S., Nakasako, M., Dohmae, N., Tsujimura, M., Takio, K., Odaka, M., Yohda, M., Kamiya, N., Endo, I.
Nat.Struct.Biol.