Member database | Pfam |
Pfam type | domain |
Short name | Glu_syn_central |
Clan | TIM_barrel |
Author | Bateman A;0000-0002-6982-4660 |
Sequence Ontology | 0000417 |
Description
The central domain of glutamate synthase connects the amino terminal amidotransferase domain with the FMN-binding domain and has an alpha / beta overall topology
[1]. This domain appears to be a rudimentary form of the FMN-binding TIM barrel according to SCOP.
References
1.Structural studies on the synchronization of catalytic centers in glutamate synthase. van den Heuvel RH, Ferrari D, Bossi RT, Ravasio S, Curti B, Vanoni MA, Florencio FJ, Mattevi A. J. Biol. Chem. 277, 24579-83, (2002). View articlePMID: 11967268