CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Methylglyoxal synthase-like domain
Functional Family Methylglyoxal synthase

Enzyme Information

4.2.3.3
Methylglyoxal synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt P0A731
Glycerone phosphate = methylglyoxal + phosphate.
-!- Does not act on D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate. -!- Formerly EC 4.2.99.11.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P0A731
MGSA_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Methylglyoxal synthase

PDB Structure

PDB 1S8A
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Mutagenic studies on histidine 98 of methylglyoxal synthase: effects on mechanism and conformational change.
Marks, G.T., Susler, M., Harrison, D.H.
Biochemistry