SAICAR synthetase
FunctionSAICAR synthetase (SAI) or phosphoribosylaminoimidazole-succinocarboxamide synthetase is part of the purine biosynthesis. SAI catalyzes ATP-dependent ligation of carboxyaminoimidazole ribotide (AICAR) with aspartate[1]. DiseaseRelevanceStructural highlights |
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3D structures of resolvase3D structures of resolvase
Updated on 26-December-2016
**4fe2, 4nye – SpSAI + ADP + aspartate + AICAR – Streptococcus pneumoniae
- 4fgr – SpSAI + ADP
- 3nua – SAI + ADP + AMP – Clostridium perfringens
- 2ywv – SAI + ADP – Geobsacillus kaustophilus
- 2cnq – ySAI + ADP + AMP + succinate + AICAR
- 2cnv – ySAI + aspartate + AICAR derivative
- 2cnu – ySAI + aspartate
- 1obd – ySAI + ATP + AMP
- 1obg – ySAI + AMP
- 2gqr – EcSAI + ADP – Escherichia coli
- 2gqs – EcSAI + ADP + AICAR
- 4fgr – SpSAI + ADP
- SAICAR synthetase type-1
- SAICAR synthetase type-2
ReferencesReferences
- ↑ Manjunath K, Jeyakanthan J, Sekar K. Catalytic pathway, substrate binding and stability in SAICAR synthetase: A structure and molecular dynamics study. J Struct Biol. 2015 Jul;191(1):22-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2015.06.006. Epub 2015, Jun 10. PMID:26072057 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsb.2015.06.006