| Activities in Family | Chitinase (EC 3.2.1.14); Lysozyme (EC 3.2.1.17); Peptidoglycan lytic transglycosylase / peptidoglycan lyase (EC 4.2.2.29); |
|---|---|
| Mechanism | Unknown e |
| 3D Structure Status | lysozyme fold |
| Catalytic Nucleophile/Base | Not known |
| Catalytic Proton Donor | Glu |
| Note | Corresponds to family 1 of the peptidoglycan lytic transglycosylases described by N.T. Blackburn and A.J. Clarke (2001) J. Mol. Evol. 52, 78-84; Note that 'peptidoglycan lytic transglycosylases' cleave peptidoglycan without intervention of a water molecule. |
| External resources | CAZypedia; PRINTS; |
| Statistics | GenBank accession (128484); Uniprot accession (60); PDB accession (91); 3D entries (22); cryst (0) |