CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily TolB, C-terminal domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.3.3.2
Strictosidine synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt P68175
3-alpha-(S)-strictosidine + H(2)O = tryptamine + secologanin.
-!- Catalyzes a a Pictet-Spengler reaction between the aldehyde group of secologanin and the amino group of tryptamine. -!- Involved in the biosynthesis of the monoterpenoid indole alkaloids.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P68175
STSY_RAUSE
Rauvolfia serpentina
Strictosidine synthase

PDB Structure

PDB 3V1S
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Scaffold Tailoring by a Newly Detected Pictet-Spenglerase Activity of Strictosidine Synthase: From the Common Tryptoline Skeleton to the Rare Piperazino-indole Framework
Wu, F., Zhu, H., Sun, L., Rajendran, C., Wang, M., Ren, X., Panjikar, S., Cherkasov, A., Zou, H., Stockigt, J.
J.Am.Chem.Soc.