| EC |
1.8.1.6 |
| Accepted name: |
cystine reductase |
| Reaction: |
2 L-cysteine + NAD+ = L-cystine + NADH + H+ |
| Other name(s): |
cystine reductase (NADH); NADH-dependent cystine reductase; cystine reductase (NADH2); NADH2:L-cystine oxidoreductase |
| Systematic name: |
L-cysteine:NAD+ oxidoreductase |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9029-18-9 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Romano, A.H. and Nickerson, W.J. Cystine reductase of pea seeds and yeast. J. Biol. Chem. 208 (1954) 409–416. [PMID: 13174550] |
| 2. |
Carroll, J.E., Kosicki, G.W. and Thibert, R.J. α-Substituted cystines as possible substrates for cystine reductase and L-amino acid oxidase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 198 (1970) 601–603. [DOI] [PMID: 5436160] |
| 3. |
Maresca, B., Jacobson, E., Medoff, G. and Kobayashi, G. Cystine reductase in the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. J. Bacteriol. 135 (1978) 987–992. [PMID: 211119] |
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| [EC 1.8.1.6 created 1961 as EC 1.6.4.1, transferred 2002 to EC 1.8.1.6] |
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