CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily TolB, C-terminal domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.3.3.2
Strictosidine synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt P68175
3-alpha-(S)-strictosidine + H(2)O = tryptamine + secologanin.
-!- Catalyzes a a Pictet-Spengler reaction between the aldehyde group of secologanin and the amino group of tryptamine. -!- Involved in the biosynthesis of the monoterpenoid indole alkaloids.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P68175
STSY_RAUSE
Rauvolfia serpentina
Strictosidine synthase

PDB Structure

PDB 2VAQ
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Strictosidine synthase: mechanism of a Pictet-Spengler catalyzing enzyme.
Maresh, J.J., Giddings, L.A., Friedrich, A., Loris, E.A., Panjikar, S., Trout, B.L., Stockigt, J., Peters, B., O'Connor, S.E.
J. Am. Chem. Soc.