Molybdenum cofactor sulfurtransferase

Updated on Dec 27, 2024

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EC number 2.8.1.9 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc metabolic pathway

Molybdenum cofactor sulfurtransferase (EC 2.8.1.9, molybdenum cofactor sulfurase, ABA3, HMCS, MoCo sulfurase, MoCo sulfurtransferase) is an enzyme with systematic name L-cysteine:molybdenum cofactor sulfurtransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

molybdenum cofactor + L-cysteine + 2 H⁺ ⇌ thio-molybdenum cofactor + L-alanine + H₂O

This enzyme contains pyridoxal phosphate.

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Molybdenum cofactor sulfurtransferase Wikipedia

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