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== Structure of Fumarylacetoacetate Hydrolase with Phosphorus-based Inhibitor == | == Structure of Fumarylacetoacetate Hydrolase with Phosphorus-based Inhibitor == | ||
- | <StructureSection load='1stp' size='340' side='right' caption='Caption for this structure' scene=''> | ||
- | + | <StructureSection load='1hyo' size='340' side='right' caption='Fumarylacetoacetate Hydrolase' scene=''> | |
+ | 1HYO is an [http://www.ebi.ac.uk/intenz/query?cmd=SearchEC&ec=3.7.1 EC 3.7.1.2] hydrolase involved in the final step of the Phe/Tyr catabolic pathway, and <scene name='58/581360/Ligand_bound/1'>binds to Fumarylacetoacetate</scene> producing [[http://ec.asm.org/content/6/3/514/F1.large.jpg Fumarate and Acetoacetate]]. | ||
- | + | The mechanism is not well understood, but is hypothesized that His-133 activates a nucleophilic water, which attacks the δ carbon, leading to cleavage<ref name=”1hyo”> Bateman, R.L., Bhanumoorthy, P., Witte, J.F., McClard, R.W., Grompe, M., Timm, D.E. (2001) Mechanistic Inferences from the Crystal Structure of Fumarylacetoacetate Hydrolase with a Bound | |
- | + | Phosphorus-based Inhibitor. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 207(18) 15284-15291 | |
+ | </ref>. The resultant tetrahedral alkoxy transition state is thought to be stabilized by Arg-237, Gln-240, and Lys-253 residues. As with all of the EC 3.7.1 class enzymes, the key to the C-C cleavage is the metal ion that lines up with the carbon to be cleaved. | ||
- | == Function == | ||
+ | == Disease and Treatment == | ||
+ | Mutations in 1HYO are responsible for hereditary tyrosemia Type I, a serious metabolic disease resulting in chronic inflammation of the liver and neuronal damage<ref name="disease"> Grompe, M. (2001)The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type 1. Liver Diease, 21(4):563-572 DOI:10.1055/s-2001-19035</ref>. It is in the same metabolic pathway as Phenylketonuria (PKU) in infants, and is treated similarly with strict lifelong dietary control and pharmacological inhibition of [[http://ec.asm.org/content/6/3/514/F1.large.jpg Phenylalanine hydroxylase]], the key first enzyme in the degradation pathway. | ||
- | + | In very serious acute cases, double liver/kidney transplant may be considered as an option as well. | |
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== Relevance == | == Relevance == | ||
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== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
- | FAH is a homodimer made up of two 46 kDa subunits. | + | FAH is a homodimer made up of two 46 kDa subunits. The subunits form a cavity <scene name='58/581360/Close_up_showing_metal_ions/2'>complementary in shape and charge to fumarylacetoacetate</scene><ref name=”1hyo”> Bateman, R.L., Bhanumoorthy, P., Witte, J.F., McClard, R.W., Grompe, M., Timm, D.E. (2001) Mechanistic Inferences from the Crystal Structure of Fumarylacetoacetate Hydrolase with a Bound |
- | + | Phosphorus-based Inhibitor. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 207(18) 15284-15291 | |
- | + | </ref>. The binding is coordinated by Ca2+, Arg and two Tyr. The active residues in are His-133, acting as a base to activate a water, and Arg-237, Gln-240 and Lys-253 acting to stabilize the tetrahedral alkoxy transition state. | |
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- | </StructureSection> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Structure of Fumarylacetoacetate Hydrolase with Phosphorus-based Inhibitor
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