| EC |
4.2.1.109 |
| Accepted name: |
methylthioribulose 1-phosphate dehydratase |
| Reaction: |
5-(methylsulfanyl)-D-ribulose 1-phosphate = 5-(methylsulfanyl)-2,3-dioxopentyl phosphate + H2O |
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For diagram of methionine salvage, click here |
| Other name(s): |
1-PMT-ribulose dehydratase; S-methyl-5-thio-D-ribulose-1-phosphate hydro-lyase; S-methyl-5-thio-D-ribulose-1-phosphate 4-hydro-lyase [5-(methylthio)-2,3-dioxopentyl-phosphate-forming] |
| Systematic name: |
5-(methylsulfanyl)-D-ribulose-1-phosphate 4-hydro-lyase [5-(methylsulfanyl)-2,3-dioxopentyl-phosphate-forming] |
| Comments: |
This enzyme forms part of the methionine-salvage pathway. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 1114239-22-3 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Furfine, E.S. and Abeles, R.H. Intermediates in the conversion of 5′-S-methylthioadenosine to methionine in Klebsiella pneumoniae. J. Biol. Chem. 263 (1988) 9598–9606. [PMID: 2838472] |
| 2. |
Wray, J.W. and Abeles, R.H. The methionine salvage pathway in Klebsiella pneumoniae and rat liver. Identification and characterization of two novel dioxygenases. J. Biol. Chem. 270 (1995) 3147–3153. [DOI] [PMID: 7852397] |
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