Structural highlights
Function
OADC_PSEAE Catalyzes the decarboxylation of oxaloacetate into pyruvate with high efficiency. Is also able to decarboxylate 3-methyloxaloacetate. Seems to play a role in maintaining cellular concentrations of bicarbonate and pyruvate.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Narayanan BC, Niu W, Han Y, Zou J, Mariano PS, Dunaway-Mariano D, Herzberg O. Structure and function of PA4872 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a novel class of oxaloacetate decarboxylase from the PEP mutase/isocitrate lyase superfamily. Biochemistry. 2008 Jan 8;47(1):167-82. Epub 2007 Dec 15. PMID:18081320 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bi701954p