CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Metalloenzyme, LuxS/M16 peptidase-like
Functional Family Insulin-degrading enzyme

Enzyme Information

3.4.24.56
Insulysin.
based on mapping to UniProt P35559
Degradation of insulin, glucagon and other polypeptides. No action on proteins.
-!- Cytosolic enzyme, known from mammals and Drosophila melanogaster. -!- Inhibited by bacitracin, chelating agents EDTA and 1,10- phenanthroline, and by thiol-blocking reagents such as N-ethylmaleimide, but not by phosphoramidon. -!- Belongs to peptidase family M16. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.22.11, EC 3.4.99.10 and EC 3.4.99.45.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P35559
IDE_RAT
Rattus norvegicus
Insulin-degrading enzyme

PDB Structure

PDB 3TUV
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Anion Activation Site of Insulin-degrading Enzyme.
Noinaj, N., Song, E.S., Bhasin, S., Alper, B.J., Schmidt, W.K., Hersh, L.B., Rodgers, D.W.
J.Biol.Chem.