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Homocitrate synthase
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| - | {{STRUCTURE_3ivt| PDB=3ivt | SIZE=400| SCENE= |right|CAPTION=Fission yeast homocitrate synthase Lys4 dimer complex with 2-oxoglutarate, [[3ivt]] }} | + | {{STRUCTURE_3ivt| PDB=3ivt | SIZE=400| SCENE= |right|CAPTION=Fission yeast homocitrate synthase Lys4 dimer complex with 2-oxoglutarate, Na+ (purple) and Zn+2 (grey) ions [[3ivt]] }} |
'''Homocitrate synthase''' (HS) participates in lysine biosynthesis and pyruvate metabolism. HS catalyzes the conversion of acetyl-CoA + H2O + 2-oxoglutarate to 2-hydroxybutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate + CoA. | '''Homocitrate synthase''' (HS) participates in lysine biosynthesis and pyruvate metabolism. HS catalyzes the conversion of acetyl-CoA + H2O + 2-oxoglutarate to 2-hydroxybutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate + CoA. | ||
Revision as of 09:10, 18 December 2013
Homocitrate synthase (HS) participates in lysine biosynthesis and pyruvate metabolism. HS catalyzes the conversion of acetyl-CoA + H2O + 2-oxoglutarate to 2-hydroxybutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate + CoA.
3D Structures of homocitrate synthase
Updated on 18-December-2013
3ivs – fyHS Lys4 – fission yeast
3ivt, 3ivu - fyHS Lys4 + 2-oxoglutaric acid
3mi3 - fyHS Lys4 + lysine
2ztj – TtHS + α-ketoglutarate – Thermus thermophilus
2zyf - TtHS + α-ketoglutarate + Mg
2ztk – TtHS + homocitrate
3a9i – TtHS + lysine
