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 3A8G
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Kinetic and structural studies on roles of the serine ligand and a strictly conserved tyrosine residue in nitrile hydratase
Yamanaka, Y., Hashimoto, K., Ohtaki, A., Noguchi, K., Yohda, M., Odaka, M.
J.Biol.Inorg.Chem.