9gn2

Structural highlights

Function

NTD_LACLE Catalyzes the cleavage of the glycosidic bond of 2'-deoxyribonucleosides and the transfer of the deoxyribosyl moiety to an acceptor purine or pyrimidine base.^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ↑ Porter DJ, Merrill BM, Short SA. Identification of the active site nucleophile in nucleoside 2-deoxyribosyltransferase as glutamic acid 98. J Biol Chem. 1995 Jun 30;270(26):15551-6. PMID:7797550
2. ↑ Armstrong SR, Cook WJ, Short SA, Ealick SE. Crystal structures of nucleoside 2-deoxyribosyltransferase in native and ligand-bound forms reveal architecture of the active site. Structure. 1996 Jan 15;4(1):97-107. PMID:8805514