CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 6.10.250.3240
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.4.23.52
Preflagellin peptidase.
based on mapping to UniProt A9A677
Cleaves the signal peptide of 3 to 12 amino acids from the N-terminal of preflagellin, usually at Arg-Gly-|- or Lys-Gly-|-, to release flagellin.
-!- An aspartic peptidase from Archaea but not bacteria. -!- In peptidase family A24 (type IV prepilin peptidase family).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

A9A677
FLAK_METM6
Methanococcus maripaludis C6
Preflagellin peptidase

PDB Structure

PDB 3S0X
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The crystal structure of GXGD membrane protease FlaK.
Hu, J., Xue, Y., Lee, S., Ha, Y.
Nature