Structural highlights
1ju2 is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Prunus dulcis. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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Method: | X-ray diffraction, Resolution 1.47Å |
Ligands: | , , , , , , |
Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT |
Function
MDL2_PRUDU Involved in cyanogenesis, the release of HCN from injured tissues. Catalyzes the stereospecific addition of HCN to a variety of aldehydes in vitro. Has no oxidase activity. The redox properties of the FAD cofactor appear to be unimportant for catalysis.[1] [2]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Dreveny I, Gruber K, Glieder A, Thompson A, Kratky C. The hydroxynitrile lyase from almond: a lyase that looks like an oxidoreductase. Structure. 2001 Sep;9(9):803-15. PMID:11566130
- ↑ Jorns MS. Studies on the kinetics of cyanohydrin synthesis and cleavage by the the flavoenzyme oxynitrilase. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1980;613(1):203-9. PMID:6246955