Crystal structure of dipicolinate synthase, A chain, from Bacillus subtilisCrystal structure of dipicolinate synthase, A chain, from Bacillus subtilis

Structural highlights

2rir is a 8 chain structure with sequence from Bacillus subtilis. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 2.79Å
Ligands:, ,
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT, TOPSAN

Function

DPAA_BACSU Together with DpaB, catalyzes the conversion of dihydrodipicolinate to dipicolinate (DPA), which constitutes up to 10% of the dry weight of the spore.[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. Daniel RA, Errington J. Cloning, DNA sequence, functional analysis and transcriptional regulation of the genes encoding dipicolinic acid synthetase required for sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. J Mol Biol. 1993 Jul 20;232(2):468-83. PMID:8345520 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/jmbi.1993.1403

2rir, resolution 2.79Å

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