ENTRY       EC 1.2.99.5
NAME        Formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase
CLASS       Oxidoreductases
            Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
            With other acceptors
SYSNAME     Formylmethanofuran:(acceptor) oxidoreductase
REACTION    Formylmethanofuran + H2O + Acceptor = CO2 + Methanofuran +
            Reduced acceptor
SUBSTRATE   Formylmethanofuran
            H2O
            Acceptor
            Methyl viologen
            N-Furfurylformamide
PRODUCT     CO2
            Methanofuran
            Reduced acceptor
COFACTOR    Molybdenum
            Pterin
COMMENT     A molybdoprotein containing a pterin cofactor.  Methyl viologen
            can act as acceptor.  Also oxidizes N-furfurylformamide.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00790  Folate biosynthesis
GENES       MJA: MJ0658 MJ1165 MJ1166 MJ1167 MJ1168 MJ1169 MJ1171 MJ1194
            MTH: MTH106 MTH1553 MTH1554 MTH1555 MTH1556 MTH1557 MTH1558
                 MTH1559 MTH192 MTH238 MTH926
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 1.2.99.5
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 1.2.99.5
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