Aminoacylase

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'''D-aminoacylase''' (DAA) hydrolyzes N-acyl neutral D-amino acids. DAA is a zinc-assisted enzyme. <ref>PMID:14736882</ref>
'''D-aminoacylase''' (DAA) hydrolyzes N-acyl neutral D-amino acids. DAA is a zinc-assisted enzyme. <ref>PMID:14736882</ref>
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== Structural highlights ==
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DAA contains a 2-metal Zn binding site which is mutually exclusive. DAA is activated by Zn at β site and attenuated by Zn at the α site.
==3D structures of D-aminoacylase==
==3D structures of D-aminoacylase==

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Structure of D-aminoacylase with Zn+2 ions (grey) and acetate (PDB entry 1v51)

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