| EC |
2.3.3.15 |
| Accepted name: |
sulfoacetaldehyde acetyltransferase |
| Reaction: |
acetyl phosphate + sulfite = 2-sulfoacetaldehyde + phosphate |
| Glossary: |
2-sulfoacetaldehyde = 2-oxoethanesulfonate |
| Other name(s): |
Xsc |
| Systematic name: |
acetyl-phosphate:sulfite S-acetyltransferase (acyl-phosphate hydrolysing, 2-oxoethyl-forming) |
| Comments: |
The reaction occurs in the reverse direction to that shown above. Requires Mg2+. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 56941-15-2 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Ruff, J., Denger, K. and Cook, A.M. Sulphoacetaldehyde acetyltransferase yields acetyl phosphate: purification from Alcaligenes defragrans and gene clusters in taurine degradation. Biochem. J. 369 (2003) 275–285. [DOI] [PMID: 12358600] |
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