| EC |
5.1.1.6 |
| Accepted name: |
threonine racemase |
| Reaction: |
L-threonine = D-threonine |
| Glossary: |
D-threonine = (2R,3S)-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid |
| Systematic name: |
threonine racemase |
| Comments: |
Inverts both chiral centres. |
| References: |
| 1. |
Amos, H. A racemase for threonine in Escherichia coli. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76 (1954) 3858. |
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| [EC 5.1.1.6 created 1961, modified 1981] |
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