The enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of a wide range of N-terminal amino acid residues from proteins and polypeptides. It is a monomer which uses a dinuclear zinc-binding site to perform the catalysis (PMID12176384).
ZN 902 A IN THE RESTING STATE ENZYME
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Representative PDB structure for ZN 902 A in the resting state enzyme | |
| PDB code | 1rtq | |
| Metal Type in the PDB | zinc | |
| Residue name of the metal in the PDB | ZN | |
| Residue number of the metal in the PDB | 702 | |
| Chain of the metal in the PDB | _ | |
| Atom name of the metal in the PDB | ZN | |
| Download the coordinates file of the metal site | NOTES ON PDB: | |
| First Coordination Sphere | ||||||
| Ligand Type | Ligand Identity | Residue In MACiE | Donors | Bind Mode | Catalytic? | Notes |
| residue | HIS 97 A | HIS 97 A | NE2 | monodentate | No | - |
| residue | ASP 117 A | ASP 117 A | OD1 | monodentate | No | - |
| residue | ASP 179 A | ASP 179 A | OD1,OD2 | bidentate | No | - |
| water | HOH 1095 _ | - | O | monodentate | No | - |