CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily alpha/beta hydrolase
Functional Family (S)-hydroxynitrile lyase

Enzyme Information

4.1.2.10
(R)-mandelonitrile lyase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q9LFT6
(R)-mandelonitrile = cyanide + benzaldehyde.
-!- A variety of enzymes from different sources and with different properties. -!- Some are flavoproteins, others are not. -!- Active toward a number of aromatic and aliphatic hydroxynitriles (cyanohydrins).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q9LFT6
HNL_ARATH
Arabidopsis thaliana
Alpha-hydroxynitrile lyase

PDB Structure

PDB 3DQZ
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Hydroxynitrile lyases with alpha / beta-hydrolase fold: two enzymes with almost identical 3D structures but opposite enantioselectivities and different reaction mechanisms
Andexer, J.N., Staunig, N., Eggert, T., Kratky, C., Pohl, M., Gruber, K.
Chembiochem