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The <scene name='User:Michael_Skovbo_Windahl/sandbox/3e2t_iron_coordination/1'>iron is coordinated</scene> by 2 histidines, one glutamate and one imidazole from the solvent.
The <scene name='User:Michael_Skovbo_Windahl/sandbox/3e2t_iron_coordination/1'>iron is coordinated</scene> by 2 histidines, one glutamate and one imidazole from the solvent.
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This coordination is called the 2-histidine-1-glutamate facial triad iron coordination and is seen in many mononuclear non-heme iron(II)enzymes<ref>PMID: 15739104</ref>. In this structure glutamate coordinates in a partial bidentate manner.
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This coordination is called the 2-histidine-1-glutamate facial triad iron coordination and is seen in many mononuclear non-heme iron(II)enzymes<ref>PMID: 15739104</ref>. In this structure Glu317 coordinates the iron in a partial bidentate manner.
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<scene name='User:Michael_Skovbo_Windahl/sandbox/3e2t_trp_binding/1'>Tryptophan</scene> is bound in the active site. It is bound by polar contacts in the amino acid end and by hydrophobic interactons in the side chain end.
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Tryptophan hydroxylase is an iron and tetrahydrobiopterin dependent monooxygenase which belongs to the enzyme family of aromatic amino acid hydroxylases.


PDB ID 3e2t

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3e2t, resolution 1.90Å ()
Ligands: , , , ,
Activity: Tryptophan 5-monooxygenase, with EC number 1.14.16.4
Resources: FirstGlance, OCA, RCSB, PDBsum
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The by 2 histidines, one glutamate and one imidazole from the solvent. This coordination is called the 2-histidine-1-glutamate facial triad iron coordination and is seen in many mononuclear non-heme iron(II)enzymes[1]. In this structure Glu317 coordinates the iron in a partial bidentate manner.

is bound in the active site. It is bound by polar contacts in the amino acid end and by hydrophobic interactons in the side chain end.

References

  1. Koehntop KD, Emerson JP, Que L Jr. The 2-His-1-carboxylate facial triad: a versatile platform for dioxygen activation by mononuclear non-heme iron(II) enzymes. J Biol Inorg Chem. 2005 Mar;10(2):87-93. Epub 2005 Mar 1. PMID:15739104 doi:10.1007/s00775-005-0624-x

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