Crystal structure of L-tyrosine decarboxylase MfnA (EC 4.1.1.25) (NP_247014.1) from METHANOCOCCUS JANNASCHII at 2.11 A resolution
Structural highlights
3f9t is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Methanocaldococcus jannaschii. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
MFNA_METJA Specifically catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-tyrosine to produce tyramine.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
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References
↑ Kezmarsky ND, Xu H, Graham DE, White RH. Identification and characterization of a L-tyrosine decarboxylase in Methanocaldococcus jannaschii. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2005 Mar 11;1722(2):175-82. Epub 2005 Jan 22. PMID:15715981 doi:http://dx.doi.org/S0304-4165(04)00312-5