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Information on EC 3.2.2.16 - methylthioadenosine nucleosidase

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IUBMB Comments

Unlike EC 3.2.2.9, adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase, this plant enzyme has little or no activity with S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine.

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Eukaryota, Bacteria

Synonyms
5'-methylthioadenosine/s-adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase, 5'-methylthioadenosine nucleosidase, mta/sah nucleosidase, mta nucleosidase, methylthioadenosine nucleosidase, bgp protein, methylthioadenosine/s-adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase, glycosaminoglycan-binding protein, s-adenosylhomocysteine/5'-methylthioadenosine nucleosidase, 5-methylthioadenosine/s-adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
COMMENTARY hide
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine + H2O = S-methyl-5-thio-D-ribose + adenine
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PATHWAY SOURCE
PATHWAYS
MetaCyc
S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine degradation I, S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine degradation IV