EC 4.4.1.15 - D-cysteine desulfhydrase
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EC 4.4.1.15
Names
Accepted name:
D-cysteine desulfhydrase
Other
names:
D-cysteine lyase
D-cysteine sulfide-lyase (deaminating)
D-cysteine sulfide-lyase (deaminating)
Systematic name:
D-cysteine sulfide-lyase (deaminating; pyruvate-forming)
Reaction
- D-cysteine + H2O = H2S + NH3 + pyruvate
Links to other databases
Gene Ontology:
GO:0019148
References
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D-Cysteine desulfhydrase of Escherichia coli. Purification and characterization.Eur. J. Biochem. 153 : 541-551 (1985). [PMID: 3908101]
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A cysteine desulfhydrase from spinach leaves specific for D-cysteine.Z. Pflanzenphysiol. 107 : 301-312 (1982).
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A cysteine desulfhydrase specific for D-cysteine from the green-alga Chlorella fusca.Z. Naturforsch. C: Biosci. 38 : 428-435 (1983).
[EC 4.4.1.15 created 1986]