1pl7

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Human Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (apo)Human Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (apo)

Structural highlights

1pl7 is a 4 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 2.2Å
Ligands:
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

DHSO_HUMAN Converts sorbitol to fructose. Part of the polyol pathway that plays an important role in sperm physiology. May play a role in the sperm motility by providing an energetic source for sperm (By similarity).[1]

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

References

  1. Frenette G, Thabet M, Sullivan R. Polyol pathway in human epididymis and semen. J Androl. 2006 Mar-Apr;27(2):233-9. Epub 2005 Nov 8. PMID:16278369 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.2164/jandrol.05108

1pl7, resolution 2.20Å

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