CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily DD-peptidase/beta-lactamase superfamily
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.5.2.6
Beta-lactamase.
based on mapping to UniProt A8DS27
A beta-lactam + H(2)O = a substituted beta-amino acid.
-!- Zinc is only requires in class-B enzymes. -!- A group of enzymes of varying specificity hydrolyzing beta-lactams; some act more rapidly on penicillins, some more rapidly on cephalosporins. -!- Formerly EC 3.5.2.8.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

A8DS27
A8DS27_ECOLX
Escherichia coli
Beta-lactamase

PDB Structure

PDB 3DW0
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Genetic and structural insights into the dissemination potential of the extremely broad-spectrum class A beta-lactamase KPC-2 identified in an Escherichia coli strain and an Enterobacter cloacae strain isolated from the same patient in France.
Petrella, S., Ziental-Gelus, N., Mayer, C., Renard, M., Jarlier, V., Sougakoff, W.
Antimicrob.Agents Chemother.