EC number 2.8.4.2 | ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc | |
Arsenate-mycothiol transferase (EC 2.8.4.2, ArsC1, ArsC2, mycothiol:arsenate transferase) is an enzyme with systematic name mycothiol:arsenate S-arsenotransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Reduction of arsenate is part of a defence mechanism of the cell against toxic arsenate.
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