The crystal structure of E. coli pantothenate synthetase confirms it as a member of the cytidylyltransferase superfamily.
von Delft, F., Lewendon, A., Dhanaraj, V., Blundell, T.L., Abell, C., Smith, A.G.(2001) Structure 9: 439-450
- PubMed: 11377204 
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0969-2126(01)00604-9
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1IHO - PubMed Abstract: 
Pantothenate synthetase (EC 6.3.2.1) is the last enzyme of the pathway of pantothenate (vitamin B(5)) synthesis. It catalyzes the condensation of pantoate with beta-alanine in an ATP-dependent reaction.
Organizational Affiliation: 
Department of Biochemistry, 80 Tennis Court Road, CB2 1GA, Cambridge, United Kingdom.