Protein disulfide oxidoreductase
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FunctionProtein disulfide oxidoreductase (PDOR) catalyzes disulfide bond formation in proteins and is critically important in protein folding. In bacteria PDOR are known as DsbA and DsbB. PDOR catalyze dithiol-disulfide exchange reactions, i.e., conversion of RSSR and R’SH to R’SSR’ and RSH[1]. Structural highlightsPDOR DsnA contains the in the active site. The 2 cysteines can undergo reversible oxidation-reduction in the catalytic process[2]. 3D structures of protein disulfide oxidoreductaseProtein disulfide oxidoreductase 3D structures
For DsbB see Thiol:disulfide interchange protein. References
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