CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.40.50.1580
Functional Family Uridine phosphorylase

Enzyme Information

2.4.2.3
Uridine phosphorylase.
based on mapping to UniProt P12758
Uridine + phosphate = uracil + alpha-D-ribose 1-phosphate.
-!- The enzyme participates the the pathways of pyrimidine ribonucleosides degradation and salvage. -!- The mammalian enzyme also accepts 2'-deoxyuridine. -!- Formerly EC 2.4.2.23.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P12758
UDP_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Uridine phosphorylase

PDB Structure

PDB 1K3F
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Atomic structure at 2.5 A resolution of uridine phosphorylase from E. coli as refined in the monoclinic crystal lattice.
Morgunova, E.Yu., Mikhailov, A.M., Popov, A.N., Blagova, E.V., Smirnova, E.A., Vainshtein, B.K., Mao, C., Armstrong, S.R., Ealick, S.E., Komissarov, A.A., Linkova, E.V., Burlakova, A.A., Mironov, A.S., Debabov, V.G.
FEBS Lett.