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Entry
EC 2.1.2.5                  Enzyme                                 

Name glutamate formimidoyltransferase;
glutamate formyltransferase;
formiminoglutamic acid transferase;
formiminoglutamic formiminotransferase;
glutamate formiminotransferase
Class Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Hydroxymethyl-, formyl- and related transferases
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Sysname 5-formimidoyltetrahydrofolate:L-glutamate N-formimidoyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB) 5-formimidoyltetrahydrofolate + L-glutamate = tetrahydrofolate +
N-formimidoyl-L-glutamate [RN:R02287]
Reaction(KEGG) R02287;
(other) R03189
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Substrate 5-formimidoyltetrahydrofolate [CPD:C00664];
L-glutamate [CPD:C00025]
Product tetrahydrofolate [CPD:C00101];
N-formimidoyl-L-glutamate [CPD:C00439]
Cofactor Pyridoxal phosphate [CPD:C00018]
Comment A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. Also catalyses formyl transfer from
5-formyltetrahydrofolate to L-glutamate (a reaction formerly listed
as EC 2.1.2.6). In eukaryotes, it occurs as a bifunctional enzyme
that also has formimidoyltetrahydrofolate cyclodeaminase (EC
4.3.1.4) activity.
Pathway PATH: ec00340  Histidine metabolism
PATH: ec00670  One carbon pool by folate
PATH: ec01100  Metabolic pathways
Orthology KO: K00603  glutamate formiminotransferase
Genes HSA: 10841(FTCD)
MMU: 14317(Ftcd)
RNO: 89833(Ftcd)
CFA: 607685
SSC: 397517(FTCD)
ECB: 100049972
GGA: 395726(FTCD)
TGU: 100221117
XLA: 379483
XTR: 448617(TGas028n11.1)
DRE: 394052
SPU: 584654
NVE: NEMVE_v1g162049
DDI: DDBDRAFT_0187716
DPS: DP2350
SAT: SYN_00461
SPZ: M5005_Spy_1772
SPH: MGAS10270_Spy1838
SPI: MGAS10750_Spy1864
SPJ: MGAS2096_Spy1805
SPK: MGAS9429_Spy1783
SPF: SpyM51730
SPA: M6_Spy1769
SPB: M28_Spy1756
SSA: SSA_0434
SGO: SGO_1806(ftcD) SGO_1807
CTC: CTC02305
AMT: Amet_4073
TTE: TTE0450
CHY: CHY_0695(ftcD)
TDE: TDE0296
SUS: Acid_5208
BFR: BF4147
BFS: BF3969(ftcD)
PGI: PG0329
FNU: FN0741 FN1407
TPT: Tpet_0084
PMO: Pmob_0241
PTO: PTO1242
Taxonomy
Structures PDB: 1QD1  1TT9  2PFD  
Reference
  Authors
  Title

  Journal
  Organism
1  [PMID:13475327]
MILLER A, WAELSCH H.
Formimino transfer from formamidinoglutaric acid to tetrahydrofolic
acid.
J. Biol. Chem. 228 (1957) 397-417.
Rattus norvegicus [GN:rno], Bos taurus [GN:bta]
Reference
  Authors
  Title
  Journal
  Organism
2  [PMID:13428739]
SILVERMAN M, KERESZTESY JC, KOVAL GJ, GARDINER RC.
Citrovorum factor and the synthesis of formylglutamic acid.
J. Biol. Chem. 226 (1957) 83-94.
Equus caballus [GN:ecb]
Reference
  Authors
  Title


  Journal
  Organism
3  [PMID:13672973]
TABOR H, WYNGARDEN L.
The enzymatic formation of formiminotetrahydrofolic acid,
5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolic acid, and 10-formyltetrahydrofolic acid
in the metabolism of formiminoglutamic acid.
J. Biol. Chem. 234 (1959) 1830-46.
Sus scofa [GN:ssc], Oryctolagus cuniculus
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.1.2.5
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 2.1.2.5
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.1.2.5
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 2.1.2.5
CAS: 9032-83-1

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