Structural highlights
6uap is a 8 chain structure. This structure supersedes the now removed PDB entry 6du1. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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| Ligands: | ACT, EDO, FMT, H9V, MLA, MLT |
| NonStd Res: | LLP |
| Activity: | Tryptophan synthase, with EC number 4.2.1.20 |
| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT |
Function
[TRPA_MYCTU] The alpha subunit is responsible for the aldol cleavage of indoleglycerol phosphate to indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate. [TRPB_MYCTU] The beta subunit is responsible for the synthesis of L-tryptophan from indole and L-serine (By similarity).