EC 5 - Isomerases
EC 5.1 - Racemases and epimerases
EC 5.1.1 - Acting on amino acids and derivatives
EC 5.1.1.6 - Threonine racemase
IntEnz view
ENZYME view
IntEnz Enzyme Nomenclature
EC 5.1.1.6
Names
Accepted name:
threonine racemase
Systematic name:
threonine racemase
Reaction
- L-threonine = D-threonine
Comments:
Inverts both chiral centres.
Links to other databases
Enzymes and pathways:
NC-IUBMB
,
BRENDA
,
ERGO
,
ExplorEnz
,
ENZYME@ExPASy
,
KEGG
,
MetaCyc
,
UniPathway
Gene Ontology:
GO:0018114
CAS Registry Number:
9024-11-7
References
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A racemase for threonine in Escherichia coli.J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76 : 3858 (1954).
[EC 5.1.1.6 created 1961, modified 1981]