| Entry |
|
| Name |
arginine racemase |
| Class |
Isomerases;
Racemases and epimerases;
Acting on amino acids and derivatives
 |
| Sysname |
arginine racemase |
| Reaction(IUBMB) |
L-arginine = D-arginine [RN:R00567] |
| Reaction(KEGG) |
R00567;
(other) R00460 R00579 R00672
 |
| Substrate |
L-arginine [CPD:C00062] |
| Product |
D-arginine [CPD:C00792] |
| Cofactor |
Pyridoxal phosphate [CPD:C00018] |
| Comment |
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. |
| Pathway |
PATH: ec00310 Lysine degradation
PATH: ec00471 D-Glutamine and D-glutamate metabolism
PATH: ec00472 D-Arginine and D-ornithine metabolism
PATH: ec01100 Metabolic pathways |
Reference Authors Title Journal Organism
|
1 [PMID:5779761]
Yorifuji T, Ogata K, Soda K.
Crystalline arginine racemase.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 34 (1969) 760-4.
Pseudomonas graveolens |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 5.1.1.9
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 5.1.1.9
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 5.1.1.9
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 5.1.1.9
CAS: 37290-94-1 |