CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Peptide deformylase
Functional Family Peptide deformylase 1B, chloroplastic

Enzyme Information

3.5.1.88
Peptide deformylase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q8I372
Formyl-L-methionyl peptide + H(2)O = formate + methionyl peptide.
-!- Requires at least a dipeptide for an efficient rate of reaction. -!- N-terminal L-methionine is a prerequisite for activity but the enzyme has broad specificity at other positions. -!- Differs in substrate specificity from EC 3.5.1.27 and EC 3.5.1.31.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q8I372
Q8I372_PLAF7
Plasmodium falciparum 3D7
Peptide deformylase

PDB Structure

PDB 1RL4
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
An improved crystal form of Plasmodium falciparum peptide deformylase.
Robien, M.A., Nguyen, K.T., Kumar, A., Hirsh, I., Turley, S., Pei, D., Hol, W.G.J.
Protein Sci.
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