| Entry |
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| Name |
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| Class |
Isomerases;
Racemases and epimerases;
Acting on amino acids and derivatives
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| Sysname |
lysine racemase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
L-lysine = D-lysine [RN: R00460]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
The enzyme is involved in a lysine catabolic pathway.
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| History |
EC 5.1.1.5 created 1961
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| Pathway |
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| Orthology |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
HUANG HT, DAVISSON JW |
| Title |
Distribution of lysine racemase in bacteria. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
2 |
| Authors |
Huang HT. |
| Title |
dl-Lysine production by lysine racemase. |
| Journal |
Chem Abstr 54:20073 (1960) |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Chen IC, Lin WD, Hsu SK, Thiruvengadam V, Hsu WH |
| Title |
Isolation and characterization of a novel lysine racemase from a soil metagenomic library. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Kato S, Hemmi H, Yoshimura T |
| Title |
Lysine racemase from a lactic acid bacterium, Oenococcus oeni: structural basis of substrate specificity. |
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| Sequence |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 5.1.1.5 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 5.1.1.5 |
| BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: | 5.1.1.5 |
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| LinkDB |
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