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lactate dehydrogenase 1 (LDH1)

Structure: - composed of 4 LDH H subunits [1] Expression: - expressed in heart & erythrocytes [1] Laboratory: - 30% of serum LDH activity [2]

General

lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)

Properties

SIZE: MW = 134 kD COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm CELL: most cell types* WITHIN: anatomic structure* in vitro MOTIF: active site SUBUNITS: LDH H subunit (4) MOTIF: cofactor-binding site [100-100] COFACTOR-BOUND: NAD binding site SITE: 107-107 FOR-BINDING-OF: Substrate binding site SITE: 139-139 FOR-BINDING-OF: NAD or substrate binding site SITE: 170-170 FOR-BINDING-OF: Substrate histidine residue {H194} Tyr phosphorylation site {Y240} binding site SITE: 249-249 FOR-BINDING-OF: Substrate MISC-INFO: lifetime 53-173 HOURS {1/2-LIFE}

References

  1. Wikipedia, lactate dehydrogenase entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/lactate_dehydrogenase
  2. Laboratory Medicine: Test Selection & Interpretation. Howanitz & Howanitz (eds), Churchill Livingstone, NY, 1991, pg 32

Components

lactate dehydrogenase B (LDH H subunit, LDHB, LDH heart subunit, LDH-H, renal carcinoma antigen NY-REN-46, LDHB)