Crystal Structure of IPP isomerase at I422Crystal Structure of IPP isomerase at I422
Structural highlights
1vcf is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Thermus thermophilus. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
IDI2_THET2 Involved in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids. Catalyzes the 1,3-allylic rearrangement of the homoallylic substrate isopentenyl (IPP) to its allylic isomer, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMAPP).[HAMAP-Rule:MF_00354][1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
↑Rothman SC, Helm TR, Poulter CD. Kinetic and spectroscopic characterization of type II isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase from Thermus thermophilus: evidence for formation of substrate-induced flavin species. Biochemistry. 2007 May 8;46(18):5437-45. PMID:17428035 doi:10.1021/bi0616347
