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X-ray diffraction
2.3Å resolution

Crystal structures of rat Catechol-O-Methyltransferase complexed with coumarine-based inhibitor

Released:
Source organism: Rattus norvegicus
Primary publication:
Crystal structures of rat catechol-O-methyltransferase complexed with coumarine-based inhibitor.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 378 494-7 (2009)
PMID: 19056347

Function and Biology Details

Reaction catalysed:
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a catechol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a guaiacol
Biological process:
Cellular component:
  • not assigned

Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
monomeric (preferred)
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-149780 (preferred)
Entry contents:
1 distinct polypeptide molecule
Macromolecule:
Catechol O-methyltransferase Chain: A
Molecule details ›
Chain: A
Length: 223 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 24.92 KDa
Source organism: Rattus norvegicus
Expression system: Escherichia coli
UniProt:
  • Canonical: P22734 (Residues: 44-264; Coverage: 84%)
Gene name: Comt
Sequence domains: O-methyltransferase
Structure domains: Vaccinia Virus protein VP39

Ligands and Environments


Cofactor: Ligand SAM 1 x SAM
2 bound ligands:
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
X-ray source: SPRING-8 BEAMLINE BL32B2
Spacegroup: P3221
Unit cell:
a: 50.448Å b: 50.448Å c: 167.626Å
α: 90° β: 90° γ: 120°
R-values:
R R work R free
0.219 0.211 0.286
Expression system: Escherichia coli