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EC 2.5.1.153 Details
EC number
2.5.1.153
Accepted name
adenosine tuberculosinyltransferase
Reaction
tuberculosinyl diphosphate + adenosine = 1-tuberculosinyladenosine + diphosphate
Other name(s)
Rv3378c (locus name)
Systematic name
tuberculosinyl-diphosphate:adenosine tuberculosinyltransferase
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, produces 1-tuberculosinyladenosine, an unusual terpene nucleoside that acts as a phagolysosome disruptor by neutralizing the pH, resulting in swelling of the lysosome and obliteration of its multilamellar structure.
History
created 2011 as EC 3.1.7.8 and EC 3.1.7.9, transferred 2020 to EC 2.5.1.153
EC Tree
2.5.1.12 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.13 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.14 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.37 created 1989, deleted 2004
2.5.1.40 created 1992, deleted 1999