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choline degradation III
Proteins (1)
| Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
|---|
| Choline trimethylamine-lyase | Choline TMA-lyase; EC 4.3.99.4; Choline utilization protein C; Glycyl radical enzyme CutC; GRE CutC | Oleidesulfovibrio alaskensis G20 |
Compounds (3)
| Compound | Description |
|---|
| choline | A basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism. |
| acetaldehyde | A colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors. It is also an intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol. It has a general narcotic action and also causes irritation of mucous membranes. Large doses may cause death from respiratory paralysis. |
| 3,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol | structure |