KEGG ENZYME: 3.5.1.31

ENZYME: 3.5.1.31

Entry

EC 3.5.1.31                 Enzyme

Name

formylmethionine deformylase

Class

Hydrolases;
Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds;
In linear amides

Sysname

N-formyl-L-methionine amidohydrolase

Reaction(IUBMB)

N-formyl-L-methionine + H2O = formate + L-methionine [RN:R00653]

Reaction(KEGG)

Substrate

N-formyl-L-methionine [CPD:C03145];
H2O [CPD:C00001]

Product

formate [CPD:C00058];
L-methionine [CPD:C00073]

History

EC 3.5.1.31 created 1972

Pathway

Cysteine and methionine metabolism

Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism

Reference

1 [PMID:5767026]

Authors

Aronson JN, Lugay JC.

Title

N-Formylmethionine deformylase from Euglena gracilis.

Journal

Biochem Biophys Res Commun 34:311-4 (1969)
DOI:10.1016/0006-291X(69)90833-X

Other DBs

ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database:

IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature:

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BRENDA, the Enzyme Database:

CAS:

9032-86-4

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