UniProt functional annotation for Q8ZNT7

UniProt code: Q8ZNT7.

Organism: Salmonella typhimurium (strain LT2 / SGSC1412 / ATCC 700720).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Salmonella.
 
Function: Catalyzes the alpha,beta-elimination reaction of D-cysteine and of several D-cysteine derivatives. It could be a defense mechanism against D-cysteine. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01045}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=D-cysteine + H2O = H(+) + hydrogen sulfide + NH4(+) + pyruvate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11268, ChEBI:CHEBI:15361, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938, ChEBI:CHEBI:29919, ChEBI:CHEBI:35236; EC=4.4.1.15; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01045};
Cofactor: Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01045};
Subunit: Homodimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01045}.
Similarity: Belongs to the ACC deaminase/D-cysteine desulfhydrase family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01045}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.