Requires pyridoxal phosphate. Isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces hygroscopicus NRRL3085. It is involved in the biosynthesis of the glycopeptide antibiotic mannopeptimycin.
Huang YT, Lyu SY, Chuang PH, Hsu NS, Li YS, Chan HC, Huang CJ, Liu YC, Wu CJ, Yang WB, Li TL
Title
In vitro characterization of enzymes involved in the synthesis of nonproteinogenic residue (2S,3S)-beta-methylphenylalanine in glycopeptide antibiotic mannopeptimycin.
