| Entry |
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| Name |
L-mimosine synthase;
O3-acetyl-L-serine acetate-lyase (adding 3,4-dihydroxypyridin-1-yl);
3-O-acetyl-L-serine:3,4-dihydroxypyridine 1-(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)transferase
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| Class |
Transferases;
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups;
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
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| Sysname |
O3-acetyl-L-serine:3,4-dihydroxypyridine 1-(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)transferase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
O3-acetyl-L-serine + 3,4-dihydroxypyridine = 3-(3,4-dihydroxypyridin-1-yl)-L-alanine + acetate [RN: R04091]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
O3-acetyl-L-serine [CPD: C00979];
3,4-dihydroxypyridine [CPD: C02932]
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| Product |
3-(3,4-dihydroxypyridin-1-yl)-L-alanine [CPD: C04446];
acetate [CPD: C00033]
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| Comment |
Brings about the biosynthesis of L-mimosine in Mimosa and Leucaena sp. Not identical with EC 2.5.1.51, beta-pyrazolylalanine synthase.
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| Reference |
1 |
| Authors |
Murakoshi, I., Ikegami, F., Hinuma, Y. and Hanma, Y. |
| Title |
Purification and characterization of L-mimosine synthase from Leucaena leucocephala. |
| Journal |
Phytochemistry 23 (1984) 1905-1908. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 93229-75-5 |