3tvx

Structural highlights

Function

PDE4A_HUMAN Hydrolyzes the second messenger cAMP, which is a key regulator of many important physiological processes.^{[1] [2]}

See Also

• Phosphodiesterase 3D structures

References

1. ↑ Lario PI, Bobechko B, Bateman K, Kelly J, Vrielink A, Huang Z. Purification and characterization of the human PDE4A catalytic domain (PDE4A330-723) expressed in Sf9 cells. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2001 Oct 1;394(1):54-60. PMID:11566027 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/abbi.2001.2513
2. ↑ Wang H, Peng MS, Chen Y, Geng J, Robinson H, Houslay MD, Cai J, Ke H. Structures of the four subfamilies of phosphodiesterase-4 provide insight into the selectivity of their inhibitors. Biochem J. 2007 Dec 1;408(2):193-201. PMID:17727341 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BJ20070970