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1.8.1.21: dissimilatory dimethyldisulfide reductase

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Reaction

2 methanethiol +

NAD+
=
dimethyl disulfide
+
NADH
+
H+

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.8 Acting on a sulfur group of donors
             1.8.1 With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
                1.8.1.21 dissimilatory dimethyldisulfide reductase

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Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.8.1.21 - dissimilatory dimethyldisulfide reductase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
methanethiol:NAD+ oxidoreductase (dimethyl disulfide-forming)
The enzyme's activity has been demonstrated in the bacterium Thiobacillus thioparus E6. The methanethiol formed is eventually oxidized to sulfate and carbon dioxide, and the latter assimilated for autotrophic growth.