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1.4.99.5: glycine dehydrogenase (cyanide-forming)

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Word Map on EC 1.4.99.5

Reaction

glycine
+ 2 acceptor =
hydrogen cyanide
+
CO2
+ 2 reduced acceptor

Synonyms

cyanogenic enzyme system, HCA, HCN synthase, HcnC, HCS, hydrogen cyanide synthase, synthase, hydrogen cyanide (9Cl)

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.4 Acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors
             1.4.99 With unknown physiological acceptors
                1.4.99.5 glycine dehydrogenase (cyanide-forming)

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.4.99.5 - glycine dehydrogenase (cyanide-forming)

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
glycine:acceptor oxidoreductase (hydrogen-cyanide-forming)
The enzyme from Pseudomonas sp. contains FAD. The enzyme is membrane-bound, and the 2-electron acceptor is a component of the respiratory chain. The enzyme can act with various artificial electron acceptors, including phenazine methosulfate.