Structural highlights
Function
ABDH_ECOLI Catalyzes the oxidation of 1-pyrroline, which is spontaneously formed from 4-aminobutanal, leading to 4-aminobutanoate (GABA). Can also oxidize n-alkyl medium-chain aldehydes, but with a lower catalytic efficiency.[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
- ↑ Samsonova NN, Smirnov SV, Novikova AE, Ptitsyn LR. Identification of Escherichia coli K12 YdcW protein as a gamma-aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase. FEBS Lett. 2005 Aug 1;579(19):4107-12. PMID:16023116 doi:http://dx.doi.org/S0014-5793(05)00775-1
- ↑ Gruez A, Roig-Zamboni V, Grisel S, Salomoni A, Valencia C, Campanacci V, Tegoni M, Cambillau C. Crystal structure and kinetics identify Escherichia coli YdcW gene product as a medium-chain aldehyde dehydrogenase. J Mol Biol. 2004 Oct 8;343(1):29-41. PMID:15381418 doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2004.08.030
