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Mycothiol synthase

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EC number
  
2.3.1.189

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

Mycothiol synthase (EC 2.3.1.189, MshD) is an enzyme with systematic name acetyl-CoA:desacetylmycothiol O-acetyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

desacetylmycothiol + acetyl-CoA CoA + mycothiol

This enzyme catalyses the last step in the biosynthesis of mycothiol

References

Mycothiol synthase Wikipedia