CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Alanine racemase
Functional Family Alanine racemase

Enzyme Information

5.1.1.1
Alanine racemase.
based on mapping to UniProt P9WQA9
L-alanine = D-alanine.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P9WQA9
ALR_MYCTU
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Alanine racemase

PDB Structure

PDB 1XFC
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
The 1.9 A crystal structure of alanine racemase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis contains a conserved entryway into the active site.
LeMagueres, P., Im, H., Ebalunode, J., Strych, U., Benedik, M.J., Briggs, J.M., Kohn, H., Krause, K.L.
Biochemistry