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2 unusual facts about Transsulfuration pathway


Transsulfuration pathway

All four transsulfuration enzymes are PLP enzymes and all bar Cystathionine γ-synthase are members of the Cys/Met metabolism PLP-dependent enzyme family (type I PLP enzymes).

In Klebsiella pneumoniae the cystathionine β-synthase is encoded by mtcB, while the γ-lyase is encoded by mtcC.



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