Nomenclature
EC number
2.5.1.52
Systematic name
O3-acetyl-L-serine:3,4-dihydroxypyridine 1-(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)transferase
Recommended name
l-mimosine synthase
Synonyms
EC 4.2.99.15(formerly)
O3-acetyl-L-serine acetate-lyase (adding 3,4-dihydroxypyridine-1-yl)
synthase, l-mimosine
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CAS registry number
93229-75-5
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Murakoshi, I.; Ikegami, F.; Hinuma, Y.; Hanma, Y.: Purification and characterization of l-mimosine synthase from Leucaema leucocephala. Phytochemistry, 23, 1905–1908 (1984)
Murakoshi, I.; Kuramoto, H.; Haginiwa, J.: The enzymic synthesis of β-substituted alanines. Phytochemistry, 11, 177–182 (1972)
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(2007). l-Mimosine synthase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I., Chang, A. (eds) Class 2 · Transferases VI. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 34. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49755-4_22
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