Homoaconitase

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Homoaconitase is an enzyme which catalyzes the dehydration of cis-homoaconitate to homoisocitric acid. It is found in mitochondria of some fungi and yeast^[1].

3D Structures of Homoaconitase

Updated on 24-March-2016

2pkp – MjHomoaconitase small subunit – Methanococcus janaschii
4kp2 - MjHom large subunit

References

1. ↑ Strassman M, Ceci LN. Enzymatic formation of cis-homoaconitic acid, an intermediate in lysine biosynthesis in yeast. J Biol Chem. 1966 Nov 25;241(22):5401-7. PMID:5954805