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7 carboxy 7 deazaguanine synthase

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EC number
  
4.3.99.3

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

7-carboxy-7-deazaguanine synthase (EC 4.3.99.3, 7-carboxy-7-carbaguanine synthase, queE (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin ammonia-lyase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin 7-carboxy-7-carbaguanine + NH3

The enzyme is a member of the superfamily of S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent radical enzymes.

References

7-carboxy-7-deazaguanine synthase Wikipedia