Entry |
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Name |
methionine decarboxylase;
L-methionine decarboxylase;
L-methionine carboxy-lyase;
L-methionine carboxy-lyase (3-methylthiopropanamine-forming)
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Class |
Lyases;
Carbon-carbon lyases;
Carboxy-lyases
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Sysname |
L-methionine carboxy-lyase [3-(methylsulfanyl)propanamine-forming]
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
L-methionine = 3-(methylsulfanyl)propanamine + CO2 [RN: R00656]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
3-(methylsulfanyl)propanamine [CPD: C03354];
CO2 [CPD: C00011]
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History |
EC 4.1.1.57 created 1972
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Reference |
1 |
Authors |
Hagion, H. and Nakayama, K. |
Title |
Amino acid metabolism in microorganisms. Part IV. L-Methionine decarboxylase produced by Streptomyces strain. |
Journal |
Agric Biol Chem 32:727-733 (1968) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 4.1.1.57 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 4.1.1.57 |
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