CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.40.50.880
Functional Family Cyanophycinase

Enzyme Information

3.4.15.6
Cyanophycinase.
based on mapping to UniProt P73832
(L-Asp(4-L-Arg))(n) + H(2)O = (L-Asp(4-L-Arg))(n-1) + L-Asp(4-L-Arg).
-!- Highly specific for the branched polypeptide cyanophycin and does not hydrolyze poly-L-aspartate or poly-L-arginine. -!- A serine-type exopeptidase. -!- Belongs to peptidase family S51.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P73832
CPHB_SYNY3
Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 substr. Kazusa
Cyanophycinase

PDB Structure

PDB 3EN0
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The structural basis of beta-peptide-specific cleavage by the serine protease cyanophycinase.
Law, A.M., Lai, S.W., Tavares, J., Kimber, M.S.
J.Mol.Biol.