ENTRY EC 4.1.1.14
NAME Valine decarboxylase
CLASS Lyases
Carbon-carbon lyases
Carboxy-lyases
SYSNAME L-Valine carboxy-lyase
REACTION L-Valine = 2-Methylpropanamine + CO2
SUBSTRATE L-Valine
L-Leucine
PRODUCT 2-Methylpropanamine
CO2
3-Methylbutanamine
COFACTOR Pyridoxal phosphate
COMMENT A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. Also acts on L-leucine.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 4.1.1.14
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 4.1.1.14
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