CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily DD-peptidase/beta-lactamase superfamily
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.5.2.6
Beta-lactamase.
based on mapping to UniProt P00807
A beta-lactam + H(2)O = a substituted beta-amino acid.
-!- Zinc is only requires in class-B enzymes. -!- A group of enzymes of varying specificity hydrolyzing beta-lactams; some act more rapidly on penicillins, some more rapidly on cephalosporins. -!- Formerly EC 3.5.2.8.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P00807
BLAC_STAAU
Staphylococcus aureus
Beta-lactamase

PDB Structure

PDB 1OME
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Role of the omega-loop in the activity, substrate specificity, and structure of class A beta-lactamase.
Banerjee, S., Pieper, U., Kapadia, G., Pannell, L.K., Herzberg, O.
Biochemistry