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EC 2.5.1.52 Details
EC number
2.5.1.52
Accepted name
L-mimosine synthase
Reaction
O-acetyl-L-serine + 3,4-dihydroxypyridine = 3-(3,4-dihydroxypyridin-1-yl)-L-alanine + acetate
Other name(s)
O3-acetyl-L-serine acetate-lyase (adding 3,4-dihydroxypyridin-1-yl), 3-O-acetyl-L-serine:3,4-dihydroxypyridine 1-(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)transferase, O3-acetyl-L-serine:3,4-dihydroxypyridine 1-(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)transferase
Systematic name
O-acetyl-L-serine:3,4-dihydroxypyridine 1-(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)transferase
CAS registry number
93229-75-5
Comment
Brings about the biosynthesis of L-mimosine in plants of the Mimosa and Leucaena genera. Not identical with EC 2.5.1.51, β-pyrazolylalanine synthase.
History
created 1989 as EC 4.2.99.15, transferred 2002 to EC 2.5.1.52
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