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EC 4.2.1.172     
Accepted name: trans-4-hydroxy-L-proline dehydratase
Reaction: trans-4-hydroxy-L-proline = (S)-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate + H2O
Glossary: 1-pyrroline = 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole
Systematic name: trans-4-hydroxy-L-proline hydro-lyase
Comments: The enzyme has been characterized from the bacterium Peptoclostridium difficile. The active form contains a glycyl radical that is generated by a dedicated activating enzyme via chemistry involving S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) and a [4Fe-4S] cluster.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB
References:
1.  Levin, B.J., Huang, Y.Y., Peck, S.C., Wei, Y., Martinez-Del Campo, A., Marks, J.A., Franzosa, E.A., Huttenhower, C. and Balskus, E.P. A prominent glycyl radical enzyme in human gut microbiomes metabolizes trans-4-hydroxy-L-proline. Science 355 (2017) . [DOI] [PMID: 28183913]
[EC 4.2.1.172 created 2017]
 
 


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