Reaction: methylornithine synthase List of reactions
| Reaction name: | methylornithine synthase | Reaction type: | cognate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC number: | Kegg ID: | Rhea ID: | 32762 | ||
| Directionality: | reversible | Curation status: | valid | Classification: | public |
| Description: | Binds a [4Fe-4S] cluster that is coordinated by 3 cysteines and an exchangeable S-adenosyl-L-methionine molecule. The reaction is part of the biosynthesis pathway of pyrrolysine, a naturally occurring amino acid found in some archaeal methyltransferases. | ||||
| Curator notes: | |||||
Substrate
| ID Type | Compound ID | Name | Stoichiometry | Curator notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chebi | 32551 | L-lysinium(1+) | 1 |
Product
| ID Type | Compound ID | Name | Stoichiometry | Curator notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chebi | 64642 | (3R)-3-methyl-D-ornithine(1+) | 1 |
Schemes
| # | Name |
|---|---|
| 39 | methylornithine synthase, radical SAM superfamily |
