CATH Domain 4aj2D01

Level	CATH Code	Description
	3	Alpha Beta
	3.40	3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
	3.40.50	Rossmann fold
	3.40.50.720	NAD(P)-binding Rossmann-like Domain

Superfamily	NAD(P)-binding Rossmann-like Domain
Functional Family	L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain

1.1.1.27

L-lactate dehydrogenase.

based on mapping to UniProt P04642

(S)-lactate + NAD(+) = pyruvate + NADH.

-!- Also oxidizes other (S)-2-hydroxymonocarboxylic acids. -!- NADP(+) acts, more slowly, with the animal, but not the bacterial, enzyme.

LDHA_RAT

Rattus norvegicus

L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain

PDB	4AJ2
External Links	PDBSum Proteopedia
Method	X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation	The Design and Synthesis of Novel Lactate Dehydrogenase a Inhibitors by Fragment-Based Lead Generation Ward, R., Brassington, C., Breeze, A.L., Caputo, A., Critchlow, S., Davies, G., Goodwin, L., Hassall, G., Greenwood, R., Holdgate, G., Mrosek, M., Norman, R.A., Pearson, S., Tart, J., Tucker, J.A., Vogtherr, M., Whittaker, D., Wingfield, J., Winter, J., Hudson, K. J.Med.Chem.