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CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain)
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

5.1.1.21
Isoleucine 2-epimerase.
based on mapping to UniProt M1GRN3
L-isoleucine = D-allo-isoleucine.
-!- The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Lactobacillus buchneri, specifically catalyzes racemization of nonpolar amino acids at the C-2 position.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

M1GRN3
ILE2E_LACBU
Lactobacillus buchneri
Isoleucine 2-epimerase

PDB Structure

PDB 5LL2
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structural insights into the substrate recognition and reaction specificity of the PLP-dependent fold-type I isoleucine 2-epimerase from Lactobacillus buchneri.
Awad, R., Gans, P., Reiser, J.B.
Biochimie
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