Alanine racemase
Definition:
EC Tree > 5 Isomerases > 5.1 Racemases and epimerases > 5.1.1 Acting on amino acids and derivatives > 5.1.1.1 alanine racemase
Alanine racemase is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein that interconverts L-alanine and D-alanine, supplying D-alanine for bacterial peptidoglycan. It is found in Bacteria, Eukaryota and Archaea. Structurally it is a PLP-dependent alanine racemase.
Alanine racemase is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein that interconverts L-alanine and D-alanine, supplying D-alanine for bacterial peptidoglycan. It is found in Bacteria, Eukaryota and Archaea. Structurally it is a PLP-dependent alanine racemase.
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