Enzyme

2.1.2.10 - Aminomethyltransferase

Alternative Name(s)
  • Tetrahydrofolate aminomethyltransferase.
  • Glycine synthase.
  • Glycine-cleavage system T-protein.

Catalytic Activity

(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + (R)-N(6)-(S(8)-aminomethyldihydrolipoyl)-L-lysyl-[protein] = (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + (R)-N(6)-dihydrolipoyl-L-lysyl-[protein] + NH4(+)

Cofactors

There are no Cofactors for this Enzyme

Reaction Mechanism

There are no Reaction Mechanism for this Enzyme

Reaction Parameters

  • Kinetic Parameters
    Organism KM Value [mM] Substrate Comment
    Gallus gallus 0.0037 S-aminomethyldihydrolipoylprotein
  • Temperature

    There are no reaction parameters information for this Enzyme.

  • pH

    There are no reaction parameters information for this Enzyme.

Associated Proteins

Protein name Organism
Probable aminomethyltransferase, mitochondrial Fission yeast
Aminomethyltransferase, mitochondrial Human
Aminomethyltransferase Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Probable aminomethyltransferase Halobacterium salinarum (strain ATCC 29341 / DSM 671 / R1)
Glycine cleavage T protein Puniceispirillum marinum (strain IMCC1322)

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