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EC 2.1.2.8 Details
EC number
2.1.2.8
Accepted name
deoxycytidylate 5-hydroxymethyltransferase
Reaction
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + H2O + deoxycytidylate = tetrahydrofolate + 5-hydroxymethyldeoxycytidylate
Other name(s)
dCMP hydroxymethylase,
d-cytidine 5′-monophosphate hydroxymethylase,
deoxyCMP hydroxymethylase,
deoxycytidylate hydroxymethylase,
deoxycytidylic hydroxymethylase
Systematic name
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate:deoxycytidylate 5-hydroxymethyltransferase
CAS registry number
9012-68-4
History
created 1972
EC Tree
2.1.2.6 created 1965, deleted 1984
2.1.2.12 created 1983, deleted 1984