CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain)
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.25
Tyrosine decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q60358
L-tyrosine = tyramine + CO(2).
-!- The bacterial enzyme also acts on 3-hydroxytyrosine and, more slowly, on 3-hydroxyphenylalanine.
4.1.1.11
Aspartate 1-decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q60358
L-aspartate = beta-alanine + CO(2).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q60358
MFNA_METJA
Methanocaldococcus jannaschii DSM 2661
L-tyrosine/L-aspartate decarboxylase

PDB Structure

PDB 3F9T
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of L-tyrosine decarboxylase MfnA (EC 4.1.1.25) (NP_247014.1) from METHANOCOCCUS JANNASCHII at 2.11 A resolution
Joint Center for Structural Genomics (JCSG)
To be published