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Testosterone (substrate) and NADPH (cofactor) are colored CPK.
Testosterone (substrate) and NADPH (cofactor) are colored CPK.


Non-polar cavity for substrate binding is colored CPK.  Leu54, Tyr55, Trp86, Phe118, Phe129, and Tyr216 are hydrophobic amino acids found in the pocket. The catalytic triad is at the distal end of the pocket.
<scene name='2010_Pingry_SMART_Team/1lwi_default/5'>Non-polar cavity for substrate binding is colored CPK.  Leu54, Tyr55, Trp86, Phe118, Phe129, and Tyr216 are hydrophobic amino acids found in the pocket.</scene>
 
  The catalytic triad is at the distal end of the pocket.


Orange highlights the cofactor specificity sidechains.  Gln90, Asn167, Ser166 form hydrogen bonds with the nicotinamide ring.
Orange highlights the cofactor specificity sidechains.  Gln90, Asn167, Ser166 form hydrogen bonds with the nicotinamide ring.