5'-methylthioadenosine/S-adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase
BE0002007ProteinEscherichia coli (strain K12)mtnN
Catalyzes the irreversible cleavage of the glycosidic bond in both 5'-methylthioadenosine (MTA) and S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH/AdoHcy) to adenine and the corresponding thioribose, 5'-methylthioribose and S-ribosylhomocysteine, respectively (PubMed:16101288, PubMed:3911944). It is acted on by 5 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- mtnN
- UniProtKB entry
- P0AF12Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasmic
- Residues / weight
- 232 residues · 24,354 Da
- Also known as
- 3.2.2.9 · 5'-deoxyadenosine nucleosidase · 5'-methylthioadenosine nucleosidase · AdoHcy nucleosidase · dAdo nucleosidase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on 5'-methylthioadenosine/S-adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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