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GO: Molecular Function

methionine gamma-lyase activity

Term ID
GO:0018826
Synonyms
  • L-methioninase activity
  • L-methionine gamma-lyase activity
  • L-methionine methanethiol-lyase (deaminating)
  • L-methionine methanethiol-lyase (deaminating; 2-oxobutanoate-forming)
  • methioninase activity
  • methionine dethiomethylase activity
  • methionine lyase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-methionine = methanethiol + NH3 + 2-oxobutanoate. 4.4.1.11
References
  • EC:4.4.1.11
  • MetaCyc:METHIONINE-GAMMA-LYASE-RXN
  • RHEA:23800
  • UM-BBD_reactionID:r0432
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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