CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Winged helix-like DNA-binding domain superfamily/Winged helix DNA-binding domain
Functional Family Phenazine-specific methyltransferase

Enzyme Information

2.1.1.327
Phenazine-1-carboxylate N-methyltransferase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q9HWH2
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + phenazine-1-carboxylate = S-adenosyl-L- homocysteine + 5-methylphenazine-1-carboxylate.
-!- The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, is involved in the biosynthesis of pyocyanin, a toxin produced and secreted by the organism. -!- The enzyme is active in vitro only in the presence of EC 1.14.13.218.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q9HWH2
PHZM_PSEAE
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
Phenazine-1-carboxylate N-methyltransferase

PDB Structure

PDB 2IP2
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Structural and functional analysis of the pyocyanin biosynthetic protein PhzM from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Parsons, J.F., Greenhagen, B.T., Shi, K., Calabrese, K., Robinson, H., Ladner, J.E.
Biochemistry