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Lipoate Biosynthesis and Incorporation I

Proteins (2)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Lipoyl synthaseEC 2.8.1.8; Lip-syn; LS; Lipoate synthase; Lipoic acid synthase; Sulfur insertion protein LipAEscherichia coli K-12
OctanoyltransferaseEC 2.3.1.181; Lipoate-protein ligase B; Lipoyl/octanoyl transferase; Octanoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]-protein N-octanoyltransferaseEscherichia coli K-12

Compounds (4)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
methionineA sulfur-containing essential L-amino acid that is important in many body functions.
5'-deoxyadenosinemain heading DEOXYADENOSINE refers to the 3' cpd
s-adenosylmethioninePhysiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed)