5lqc
Crystal Structure of COMT in complex with N-[(E)-3-[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[6-(methylamino)purin-9-yl]oxolan-2-yl]prop-2-enyl]-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2,3-dihydroxybenzamideCrystal Structure of COMT in complex with N-[(E)-3-[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[6-(methylamino)purin-9-yl]oxolan-2-yl]prop-2-enyl]-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2,3-dihydroxybenzamide
Structural highlights
Function[COMT_RAT] Catalyzes the O-methylation, and thereby the inactivation, of catecholamine neurotransmitters and catechol hormones. Also shortens the biological half-lives of certain neuroactive drugs, like L-DOPA, alpha-methyl DOPA and isoproterenol. See Also |
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