EC |
2.8.1.1 |
Accepted name: |
thiosulfate sulfurtransferase |
Reaction: |
thiosulfate + cyanide = sulfite + thiocyanate |
Other name(s): |
thiosulfate cyanide transsulfurase; thiosulfate thiotransferase; rhodanese; rhodanase |
Systematic name: |
thiosulfate:cyanide sulfurtransferase |
Comments: |
A few other sulfur compounds can act as donors. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9026-04-4 |
References: |
1. |
Sörbo, B.H. Crystalline rhodanese. I. Purification and physicochemical examination. Acta Chem. Scand. 7 (1953) 1129–1136. |
2. |
Sörbo, B.H. Crystalline rhodanese. II. The enzyme catalyzed reaction. Acta Chem. Scand. 7 (1953) 1137–1145. |
3. |
Westley, J. and Green, J.R. Crystalline beef kidney rhodanese. J. Biol. Chem. 234 (1959) 2325–2326. [PMID: 13844173] |
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[EC 2.8.1.1 created 1961] |
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