EC |
1.3.8.12 |
Accepted name: |
(2S)-methylsuccinyl-CoA dehydrogenase |
Reaction: |
(2S)-methylsuccinyl-CoA + electron-transfer flavoprotein = 2-methylfumaryl-CoA + reduced electron-transfer flavoprotein |
Glossary: |
2-methylfumaryl-CoA = (E)-3-carboxy-2-methylprop-2-enoyl-CoA |
Other name(s): |
Mcd |
Systematic name: |
(2S)-methylsuccinyl-CoA:electron-transfer flavoprotein oxidoreductase |
Comments: |
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides, is involved in the ethylmalonyl-CoA pathway for acetyl-CoA assimilation. The enzyme contains FAD. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Erb, T.J., Fuchs, G. and Alber, B.E. (2S)-Methylsuccinyl-CoA dehydrogenase closes the ethylmalonyl-CoA pathway for acetyl-CoA assimilation. Mol. Microbiol. 73 (2009) 992–1008. [DOI] [PMID: 19703103] |
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[EC 1.3.8.12 created 2015] |
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