Structure of PDB 3ths Chain C Binding Site BS02

Receptor Information
>3ths Chain C (length=284) Species: 10116 (Rattus norvegicus) [Search protein sequence] [Download receptor structure] [Download structure with residue number starting from 1] [View receptor structure]
VDSVYRTRSLGVAAEGIPDQYADGEAARVWQLYIGDTRSRTAEYKAWLLG
LLRQHGCHRVLDVACGTGVDSIMLVEEGFSVTSVDASDKMLKYALKERWN
RRKEPAFDKWVIEEANWLTLDKDVPAGDGFDAVICLGNSFAHLPDSKGDQ
SEHRLALKNIASMVRPGGLLVIDHRNYDYILSTGCAPPGKNIYYKSDLTK
DITTSVLTVNNKAHMVTLDYTVQVPGFSKFRLSYYPHCLASFTELVQEAF
GGRCQHSVLGDFKPYRPGQAYVPCYFIHVLKKTG
Ligand information
Receptor-Ligand Complex Structure
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PDB3ths Differences in folate-protein interactions result in differing inhibition of native rat liver and recombinant glycine N-methyltransferase by 5-methyltetrahydrofolate.
Resolution2.5 Å
Binding residue
(original residue number in PDB)		S146 H214 R239
Binding residue
(residue number reindexed from 1)		S146 H214 R231
Enzymatic activity
Catalytic site (original residue number in PDB) Y21 G137 H142 R175 Y194
Catalytic site (residue number reindexed from 1) Y21 G137 H142 R175 Y194
Enzyme Commision number 2.1.1.20: glycine N-methyltransferase.
Gene Ontology
Molecular Function
GO:0005542 folic acid binding
GO:0008168 methyltransferase activity
GO:0008757 S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase activity
GO:0016594 glycine binding
GO:0017174 glycine N-methyltransferase activity
GO:0042802 identical protein binding
GO:0098603 selenol Se-methyltransferase activity
GO:1904047 S-adenosyl-L-methionine binding
Biological Process
GO:0005977 glycogen metabolic process
GO:0006111 regulation of gluconeogenesis
GO:0006544 glycine metabolic process
GO:0006555 methionine metabolic process
GO:0006730 one-carbon metabolic process
GO:0032259 methylation
GO:0046498 S-adenosylhomocysteine metabolic process
GO:0046500 S-adenosylmethionine metabolic process
GO:0051289 protein homotetramerization
GO:1901052 sarcosine metabolic process
Cellular Component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0005829 cytosol
GO:0034708 methyltransferase complex

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External links
PDB RCSB:3ths, PDBe:3ths, PDBj:3ths
PDBsum3ths
PubMed22037183
UniProtP13255|GNMT_RAT Glycine N-methyltransferase (Gene Name=Gnmt)

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