Structural highlights
Function
GALRD_OCEIH Catalyzes the regioselective dehydration of galactarate into 2-keto-D-threo-4,5-dihydroxyadipate ((2S,3R)-dihydroxy-5-oxohexanedioate). Is not active on other acid sugars.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
See Also
References
- ↑ Rakus JF, Kalyanaraman C, Fedorov AA, Fedorov EV, Mills-Groninger FP, Toro R, Bonanno J, Bain K, Sauder JM, Burley SK, Almo SC, Jacobson MP, Gerlt JA. Computation-facilitated assignment of the function in the enolase superfamily: a regiochemically distinct galactarate dehydratase from Oceanobacillus iheyensis . Biochemistry. 2009 Dec 8;48(48):11546-58. PMID:19883118 doi:10.1021/bi901731c