Homoaconitase

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spinqualitylabelsall models Homoaconitase small subunit complex with Zn+2 (grey) and PEG (PDB entry 2pkp) Show:Asymmetric Unit Biological Assembly Drag the structure with the mouse to rotate   Export Animated Image Homoaconitase is an enzyme which catalyzes the dehydration of cis-homoaconitate to homoisocitric acid. It is found in mitochondria of some fungi and yeast[1].

3D Structures of Homoaconitase

Updated on 19-October-2017

2pkp – MjHomoaconitase small subunit – Methanococcus janaschii
4kp2 - MjHom large subunit

References

1. ↑ Strassman M, Ceci LN. Enzymatic formation of cis-homoaconitic acid, an intermediate in lysine biosynthesis in yeast. J Biol Chem. 1966 Nov 25;241(22):5401-7. PMID:5954805