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Fungal Metal-dependent Enzyme

Molecular classification: Enzyme, Metalloprotein, Oxidoreductase, Hydrolase

Overview

Fungal metal-dependent enzymes are vital catalysts that rely on transition metals such as copper, iron, zinc, or manganese to perform diverse biological functions ranging from nutrient acquisition to defense against host immunity. Their structural diversity is matched by broad functional importance across environmental adaptation and biotechnology applications.

Mechanism of action

Metal ion facilitates catalysis via electron transfer/stabilization

Biological functions

Metabolism regulationOxidative stress responseCell wall modificationRedox reactionsSubstrate transformationsHomeostasis of essential metalsDetoxification of reactive oxygen speciesDegradation of complex organic materialsDNA repair

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InfectionPathogenicityImmune evasion

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