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5.4.99.1 |
Accepted name: |
methylaspartate mutase |
Reaction: |
L-threo-3-methylaspartate = L-glutamate |
Other name(s): |
glutamate mutase; glutamic mutase; glutamic isomerase; glutamic acid mutase; glutamic acid isomerase; methylaspartic acid mutase; β-methylaspartate-glutamate mutase; glutamate isomerase |
Systematic name: |
L-threo-3-methylaspartate carboxy-aminomethylmutase |
Comments: |
Requires a cobamide cofactor. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9032-97-7 |
References: |
1. |
Barker, H.A., Rooze, V., Suzuki, F. and Iodice, A.A. The glutamate mutase system. Assays and properties. J. Biol. Chem. 239 (1964) 3260–3266. [PMID: 14245371] |
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Weissbach, H., Toohey, J. and Barker, H.A. Isolation and properties of B12 coenzymes containing benzimidazole or dimethylbenzimidazole. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 45 (1959) 521–528. [DOI] [PMID: 16590408] |
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[EC 5.4.99.1 created 1961] |
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