| EC |
2.1.4.5 |
| Accepted name: |
arginine amidinotransferase |
| Reaction: |
2 L-arginine = Nα-amidino-L-arginine + L-ornithine |
| Other name(s): |
ktmE (gene name); msp-amdT (gene name); sm-amdT (gene name) |
| Systematic name: |
L-arginine:L-arginine amidinotransferase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme, characterized from the bacteria Micromonospora sp. ATCC 39149 and Streptomyces mobaraensis, participates in the biosynthesis of ketomemicins. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
| References: |
| 1. |
Ogasawara, Y., Fujimori, M., Kawata, J. and Dairi, T. Characterization of three amidinotransferases involved in the biosynthesis of ketomemicins. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 26 (2016) 3662–3664. [DOI] [PMID: 27289319] |
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