ENTRY       EC 4.4.1.14
NAME        1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase
CLASS       Lyases
            Carbon-sulfur lyases
SYSNAME     S-Adenosyl-L-methionine methylthioadenosine-lyase
REACTION    S-Adenosyl-L-methionine = 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate +
            Methylthioadenosine
SUBSTRATE   S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
PRODUCT     1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
            Methylthioadenosine
COFACTOR    Pyridoxal phosphate
COMMENT     A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. The enzyme catalyses an
            alpha,gamma-elimination.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00640  Propanoate metabolism
MOTIF       PS: PS00105  [GS]-[LIVMFYTAC]-[GSTA]-K-x(2)-[GSALVN]-[LIVMFA]-x-
                         [GNAR]-x-R-[LIVMA]-[GA]
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 4.4.1.14
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 4.4.1.14
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