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Entry
EC 1.5.99.5                 Enzyme                                 

Name methylglutamate dehydrogenase;
N-methylglutamate dehydrogenase;
N-methyl-L-glutamate:(acceptor) oxidoreductase (demethylating)
Class Oxidoreductases;
Acting on the CH-NH group of donors;
With other acceptors
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname N-methyl-L-glutamate:acceptor oxidoreductase (demethylating)
Reaction(IUBMB) N-methyl-L-glutamate + acceptor + H2O = L-glutamate + formaldehyde +
reduced acceptor [RN:R00609]
Reaction(KEGG) R00609
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Substrate N-methyl-L-glutamate [CPD:C01046];
acceptor [CPD:C00028];
H2O [CPD:C00001]
Product L-glutamate [CPD:C00025];
formaldehyde [CPD:C00067];
reduced acceptor [CPD:C00030]
Comment A number of N-methyl-substituted amino acids can act as donor;
2,6-dichloroindophenol is the best acceptor.
Pathway PATH: ec00680  Methane metabolism
Reference
  Authors
  Title

  Journal
  Organism
1  [PMID:5028076]
Hersh LB, Stark MJ, Worthen S, Fiero MK.
N-methylglutamate dehydrogenase: kinetic studies on the solubilized
enzyme.
Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 150 (1972) 219-26.
Pseudomonas sp.
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 1.5.99.5
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 1.5.99.5
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 1.5.99.5
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 1.5.99.5
CAS: 37217-26-8

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