1S6L

Solution structure of MerB, the Organomercurial Lyase involved in the bacterial mercury resistance system

Functional Information from GO Data

Chain	GOid	namespace	contents
A	0016829	molecular_function	lyase activity
A	0018836	molecular_function	alkylmercury lyase activity
A	0046689	biological_process	response to mercury ion

Catalytic Information from CSA

site_id	MCSA1
Number of Residues	3
Details	M-CSA 297

Chain	Residue	Details
A	CYS96	activator, covalently attached, hydrogen bond donor, nucleophile, proton donor
A	ASP99	activator, hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, increase nucleophilicity, promote heterolysis, proton acceptor, proton donor
A	CYS159	activator, covalently attached, nucleophile, proton donor

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