CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Aldolase class I
Functional Family Tagatose 1,6-diphosphate aldolase

Enzyme Information

4.1.2.40
Tagatose-bisphosphate aldolase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q8DWE5
D-tagatose 1,6-bisphosphate = glycerone phosphate + D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
-!- Enzyme activity is stimulated by certain divalent cations. -!- Involved in the tagatose 6-phosphate pathway of lactose catabolism in bacteria.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q8DWE5
LACD2_STRMU
Streptococcus mutans UA159
Tagatose 1,6-diphosphate aldolase 2

PDB Structure

PDB 3IV3
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The Structure of a putative tagatose 1,6-aldolase from Streptococcus mutans
Cuff, M.E., Hatzos, C., Jedrzejczak, R., Joachimiak, A.
TO BE PUBLISHED