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L-methionine degradation II
Proteins (2)
Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
Methionine gamma-lyase | AtMGL; EC 4.4.1.11; L-methioninase | Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) |
L-methionine gamma-lyase | MGL; EC 4.4.1.11; Homocysteine desulfhydrase; 4.4.1.2; L-methioninase | Pseudomonas putida |
Compounds (7)
Compound | Description |
hydronium ion | |
Ammonium | |
Water | A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
2-ketobutyrate | |
ethylmaleimide | A sulfhydryl reagent that is widely used in experimental biochemical studies. |
hydroxylamine | A colorless inorganic compound (HONH2) used in organic synthesis and as a reducing agent, due to its ability to donate nitric oxide. |
methylmercaptan | intermediate in the manufacturing of jet fuels, pesticides, fungicides, plastics, synthesis of methionine; odor may cause nausea; narcotic in high concentrations; depresses urea biosynthesis; RN given refers to parent cpd; structure |