EC |
4.2.3.1 |
Accepted name: |
threonine synthase |
Reaction: |
O-phospho-L-homoserine + H2O = L-threonine + phosphate |
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For diagram of threonine biosynthesis, click here |
Other name(s): |
threonine synthetase; O-phospho-L-homoserine phospho-lyase (adding water) |
Systematic name: |
O-phospho-L-homoserine phosphate-lyase (adding water; L-threonine-forming) |
Comments: |
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9023-97-6 |
References: |
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Flavin, M. and Slaughter, C. Purification and properties of threonine synthetase of Neurospora. J. Biol. Chem. 235 (1960) 1103–1108. [PMID: 13823379] |
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[EC 4.2.3.1 created 1961 as EC 4.2.99.2, transferred 2000 to EC 4.2.3.1] |
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