Entry |
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Name |
glycine formimidoyltransferase;
formiminoglycine formiminotransferase;
FIG formiminotransferase;
glycine formiminotransferase
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Class |
Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Hydroxymethyl-, formyl- and related transferases
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Sysname |
5-formimidoyltetrahydrofolate:glycine N-formimidoyltransferase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
5-formimidoyltetrahydrofolate + glycine = tetrahydrofolate + N-formimidoylglycine [RN: R02729]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
5-formimidoyltetrahydrofolate [CPD: C00664];
glycine [CPD: C00037]
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Product |
tetrahydrofolate [CPD: C00101];
N-formimidoylglycine [CPD: C02718]
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History |
EC 2.1.2.4 created 1961, modified 2000
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Pathway |
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Reference |
1 |
Authors |
Rabinowitz, J.C. and Pricer, W.E. |
Title |
Formiminotetrahydrofolic acid and methenyltetrahydrofolic acid as intermediates in the formation of N10-formyltetrahydrofolic acid. |
Journal |
J Am Chem Soc 78:5702-5704 (1956) |
Reference |
2 |
Authors |
Rabinowitz, J.C. and Pricer, W.E. |
Title |
Formation, isolation and properties of 5-formiminotetrahydrofolic acid. |
Journal |
Fed Proc 16:236 (1957) |
Reference |
3 |
Authors |
Sagers, R.D., Beck, J.V., Gruber, W. and Gunsalus, I.C. |
Title |
A tetrahydrofolic acid linked formimino transfer enzyme. |
Journal |
J Am Chem Soc 78:694-695 (1956) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 2.1.2.4 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 2.1.2.4 |
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: | 2.1.2.4 |
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