CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Fumarase/aspartase (Central domain)
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.3.1.24
Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q68G84
L-phenylalanine = trans-cinnamate + ammonia.
-!- Member of the aromatic amino acid lyase family, other members of which are EC 4.3.1.3 and EC 4.3.1.23 and EC 4.3.1.25. -!- The enzyme from some species is highly specific for phenylalanine. -!- Formerly EC 4.3.1.5.
5.4.3.10
Phenylalanine aminomutase (L-beta-phenylalanine forming).
based on mapping to UniProt Q68G84
L-phenylalanine = L-beta-phenylalanine.
-!- Cf. EC 5.4.3.11.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q68G84
PAM_TAXWC
Taxus chinensis
Phenylalanine aminomutase (L-beta-phenylalanine forming)

PDB Structure

PDB 4C5R
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structural Investigations Into the Stereochemistry and Activity of a Phenylalanine-2,3-Aminomutase from Taxus Chinensis.
Wybenga, G.G., Szymanski, W., Wu, B., Feringa, B.L., Janssen, D.B., Dijkstra, B.W.
Biochemistry