Crystal structure of aspartate dehydrogenase (TM1643) from Thermotoga maritima at 1.9 A resolutionCrystal structure of aspartate dehydrogenase (TM1643) from Thermotoga maritima at 1.9 A resolution

Structural highlights

1j5p is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Atcc 43589. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Ligands:
Gene:TM1643 (ATCC 43589)
Activity:L-aspartate oxidase, with EC number 1.4.3.16
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT, TOPSAN

Function

[ASPD_THEMA] Specifically catalyzes the NAD or NADP-dependent dehydrogenation of L-aspartate to iminoaspartate. Does not show aspartate oxidase activity. Is also able to catalyze the reverse reaction, i.e. the reductive amination of oxaloacetate.[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. Yang Z, Savchenko A, Yakunin A, Zhang R, Edwards A, Arrowsmith C, Tong L. Aspartate dehydrogenase, a novel enzyme identified from structural and functional studies of TM1643. J Biol Chem. 2003 Mar 7;278(10):8804-8. Epub 2002 Dec 21. PMID:12496312 doi:10.1074/jbc.M211892200

1j5p, resolution 1.90Å

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