Review Article

The Mechanisms of Catalysis by Metallo 𝛽 -Lactamases

Table 1

The zinc ligands in class B β-lactamases.

SubclassZn1 ligandsZn2 ligands

B1His116His118His196Asp120Cys221His263
B2Asn116His118His196Asp120Cys221His263
B3His/Gln116His118His196Asp120His121His263