CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Herpesvirus/Caudovirus protease domain
Functional Family Capsid scaffolding protein

Enzyme Information

3.4.21.97
Assemblin.
based on mapping to UniProt P16753
Cleaves -Ala-|-Ser- and -Ala-|-Ala- bonds in the scaffold protein.
-!- Involved in the breakdown of the scaffold protein during the late stages of assembly of the herpes-virus virion. -!- Inhibited by diisopropyl fluorophosphate. -!- Belongs to peptidase family S21.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P16753
SCAF_HCMVA
Human herpesvirus 5 strain AD169
Capsid scaffolding protein

PDB Structure

PDB 1CMV
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Three-dimensional structure of human cytomegalovirus protease.
Shieh, H.S., Kurumbail, R.G., Stevens, A.M., Stegeman, R.A., Sturman, E.J., Pak, J.Y., Wittwer, A.J., Palmier, M.O., Wiegand, R.C., Holwerda, B.C., Stallings, W.C.
Nature