Cysteate_synthase

Cysteate synthase

Cysteate synthase

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Cysteate synthase (EC 2.5.1.76) is an enzyme with systematic name sulfite:O-phospho-L-serine sulfotransferase (phosphate-hydrolysing, L-cysteate-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

O-phospho-L-serine + sulfite L-cysteate + phosphate
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This enzyme is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein.

References

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    Graham DE, Taylor SM, Wolf RZ, Namboori SC (December 2009). "Convergent evolution of coenzyme M biosynthesis in the Methanosarcinales: cysteate synthase evolved from an ancestral threonine synthase". The Biochemical Journal. 424 (3): 467–78. doi:10.1042/BJ20090999. PMID 19761441.
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