CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Enolase-like, N-terminal domain
Functional Family Methylaspartate ammonia-lyase

Enzyme Information

4.3.1.2
Methylaspartate ammonia-lyase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q05514
L-threo-3-methylaspartate = mesaconate + NH(3).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q05514
MAAL_CLOTT
Clostridium tetanomorphum
Methylaspartate ammonia-lyase

PDB Structure

PDB 1KCZ
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
The structure of 3-methylaspartase from Clostridium tetanomorphum functions via the common enolase chemical step.
Asuncion, M., Blankenfeldt, W., Barlow, J.N., Gani, D., Naismith, J.H.
J.Biol.Chem.