Glutamyl-tRNA Reductase from Methanopyrus kandleriGlutamyl-tRNA Reductase from Methanopyrus kandleri

Structural highlights

1gpj is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Methanopyrus kandleri. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 1.95Å
Ligands:, ,
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

HEM1_METKA Catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of glutamyl-tRNA(Glu) to glutamate 1-semialdehyde (GSA). In the absence of NADPH, exhibits substrate esterase activity, leading to the release of glutamate from tRNA.[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. Moser J, Lorenz S, Hubschwerlen C, Rompf A, Jahn D. Methanopyrus kandleri glutamyl-tRNA reductase. J Biol Chem. 1999 Oct 22;274(43):30679-85. PMID:10521455

1gpj, resolution 1.95Å

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