Structural highlights
5kzm is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Fratt. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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| Ligands: | ACT, CA |
| NonStd Res: | LLP, MSE |
| Gene: | trpA, FTT_1772c (FRATT), trpB, FTT_1773c (FRATT) |
| Activity: | Tryptophan synthase, with EC number 4.2.1.20 |
| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT |
Function
[TRPA_FRATT] The alpha subunit is responsible for the aldol cleavage of indoleglycerol phosphate to indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate. [TRPB_FRATT] The beta subunit is responsible for the synthesis of L-tryptophan from indole and L-serine.
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