ENTRY EC 2.9.1.1
NAME L-Seryl-tRNA(Ser) seleniumtransferase
Selenocysteinyl-tRNA(Ser) synthase
Selenocysteine synthase
CLASS Transferases
Transferring other groups
Seleniumtransferases
SYSNAME L-Seryl-tRNA(Ser):selenophosphate seleniumtransferase
REACTION L-Seryl-tRNA(Ser) + Selenophosphate = L-Selenocysteinyl-tRNA(Ser) +
H2O + Orthophosphate
SUBSTRATE L-Seryl-tRNA(Ser)
Selenophosphate
PRODUCT L-Selenocysteinyl-tRNA(Ser)
H2O
Orthophosphate
COFACTOR Pyridoxal phosphate
COMMENT 2-Aminoacryloyl-tRNA bound to the enzyne as an imine with the
pyridoxal phosphate, is an intermediate in the reaction.
PATHWAY PATH: MAP00450 Selenoamino acid metabolism
GENES ECO: b3591(selA)
HIN: HI0708(selA)
HPY: HP1513(selA)
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.9.1.1
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.9.1.1
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