CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Alanine racemase
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.20
Diaminopimelate decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q9X1K5
Meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate = L-lysine + CO(2).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q9X1K5
DCDA_THEMA
Thermotoga maritima MSB8
Diaminopimelate decarboxylase

PDB Structure

PDB 2YXX
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal structure analysis of Diaminopimelate decarboxylate (lysA)
Nakamura, Y., Bessho, Y., Padmanabhan, B., Yokoyama, S.
To be Published