CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Lactate dehydrogenase/glycoside hydrolase, family 4, C-terminal
Functional Family Malate dehydrogenase, cytoplasmic 1

Enzyme Information

1.1.1.27
L-lactate dehydrogenase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q27743
(S)-lactate + NAD(+) = pyruvate + NADH.
-!- Also oxidizes other (S)-2-hydroxymonocarboxylic acids. -!- NADP(+) acts, more slowly, with the animal, but not the bacterial, enzyme.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q27743
LDH_PLAFD
Plasmodium falciparum CDC/Honduras
L-lactate dehydrogenase

PDB Structure

PDB 1T2C
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Identification and Activity of a Series of Azole-based Compounds with Lactate Dehydrogenase-directed Anti-malarial Activity.
Cameron, A., Read, J., Tranter, R., Winter, V.J., Sessions, R.B., Brady, R.L., Vivas, L., Easton, A., Kendrick, H., Croft, S.L., Barros, D., Lavandera, J.L., Martin, J.J., Risco, F., Garcia-Ochoa, S., Gamo, F.J., Sanz, L., Leon, L., Ruiz, J.R., Gabarro, R., Mallo, A., De Las Heras, F.G.
J.Biol.Chem.