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[[Image: | ==Crystal structure of OHCU decarboxylase in the presence of (S)-allantoin== | ||
<StructureSection load='2q37' size='340' side='right' caption='[[2q37]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.50Å' scene=''> | |||
== Structural highlights == | |||
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[2q37]] is a 1 chain structure with sequence from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabidopsis_thaliana Arabidopsis thaliana]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=2Q37 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-docs/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2Q37 FirstGlance]. <br> | |||
</td></tr><tr><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Ligand|Ligands:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><scene name='pdbligand=3AL:1-[(4S)-2,5-DIOXOIMIDAZOLIDIN-4-YL]UREA'>3AL</scene><br> | |||
<tr><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Non-Standard_Residue|NonStd Res:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><scene name='pdbligand=MSE:SELENOMETHIONINE'>MSE</scene></td></tr> | |||
<tr><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Gene|Gene:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat">TTL ([http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&srchmode=5&id=3702 Arabidopsis thaliana])</td></tr> | |||
<tr><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-docs/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2q37 FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=2q37 OCA], [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=2q37 RCSB], [http://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/2q37 PDBsum]</span></td></tr> | |||
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== Evolutionary Conservation == | |||
[[Image:Consurf_key_small.gif|200px|right]] | |||
Check<jmol> | |||
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<scriptWhenChecked>select protein; define ~consurf_to_do selected; consurf_initial_scene = true; script "/wiki/ConSurf/q3/2q37_consurf.spt"</scriptWhenChecked> | |||
<scriptWhenUnchecked>script /wiki/extensions/Proteopedia/spt/initialview01.spt</scriptWhenUnchecked> | |||
<text>to colour the structure by Evolutionary Conservation</text> | |||
</jmolCheckbox> | |||
</jmol>, as determined by [http://consurfdb.tau.ac.il/ ConSurfDB]. You may read the [[Conservation%2C_Evolutionary|explanation]] of the method and the full data available from [http://bental.tau.ac.il/new_ConSurfDB/chain_selection.php?pdb_ID=2ata ConSurf]. | |||
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== Publication Abstract from PubMed == | |||
The ureide pathway, which mediates the oxidative degradation of uric acid to (S)-allantoin, represents the late stage of purine catabolism in most organisms. The details of uric acid metabolism remained elusive until the complete pathway involving three enzymes was recently identified and characterized. However, the molecular details of the exclusive production of one enantiomer of allantoin in this pathway are still undefined. Here we report the crystal structure of 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline (OHCU) decarboxylase, which catalyzes the last reaction of the pathway, in a complex with the product, (S)-allantoin, at 2.5-A resolution. The homodimeric helical protein represents a novel structural motif and reveals that the active site in each monomer contains no cofactors, distinguishing this enzyme mechanistically from other cofactor-dependent decarboxylases. On the basis of structural analysis, along with site-directed mutagenesis, a mechanism for the enzyme is proposed in which a decarboxylation reaction occurs directly, and the invariant histidine residue in the OHCU decarboxylase family plays an essential role in producing (S)-allantoin through a proton transfer from the hydroxyl group at C4 to C5 at the re-face of OHCU. These results provide molecular details that address a longstanding question of how living organisms selectively produce (S)-allantoin. | |||
Structural and functional basis for (S)-allantoin formation in the ureide pathway.,Kim K, Park J, Rhee S J Biol Chem. 2007 Aug 10;282(32):23457-64. Epub 2007 Jun 13. PMID:17567580<ref>PMID:17567580</ref> | |||
From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.<br> | |||
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== References == | |||
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[[Category: Arabidopsis thaliana]] | [[Category: Arabidopsis thaliana]] | ||
[[Category: Kim, K.]] | [[Category: Kim, K.]] | ||
Revision as of 21:21, 30 September 2014
Crystal structure of OHCU decarboxylase in the presence of (S)-allantoinCrystal structure of OHCU decarboxylase in the presence of (S)-allantoin
Structural highlights
Evolutionary Conservation Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf. Publication Abstract from PubMedThe ureide pathway, which mediates the oxidative degradation of uric acid to (S)-allantoin, represents the late stage of purine catabolism in most organisms. The details of uric acid metabolism remained elusive until the complete pathway involving three enzymes was recently identified and characterized. However, the molecular details of the exclusive production of one enantiomer of allantoin in this pathway are still undefined. Here we report the crystal structure of 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline (OHCU) decarboxylase, which catalyzes the last reaction of the pathway, in a complex with the product, (S)-allantoin, at 2.5-A resolution. The homodimeric helical protein represents a novel structural motif and reveals that the active site in each monomer contains no cofactors, distinguishing this enzyme mechanistically from other cofactor-dependent decarboxylases. On the basis of structural analysis, along with site-directed mutagenesis, a mechanism for the enzyme is proposed in which a decarboxylation reaction occurs directly, and the invariant histidine residue in the OHCU decarboxylase family plays an essential role in producing (S)-allantoin through a proton transfer from the hydroxyl group at C4 to C5 at the re-face of OHCU. These results provide molecular details that address a longstanding question of how living organisms selectively produce (S)-allantoin. Structural and functional basis for (S)-allantoin formation in the ureide pathway.,Kim K, Park J, Rhee S J Biol Chem. 2007 Aug 10;282(32):23457-64. Epub 2007 Jun 13. PMID:17567580[1] From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. References
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