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	metser_aldolase
Description	alpha-methylserine aldolase (4.1.2.-)
Alternative names	methylserine aldolase;
Catalyzed reaction	alpha-methyl-L-serine = L-alanine + formaldehyde.
Cofactor	Pyridoxal-phosphate.
Comments	An enzyme used by bacteria capable of assimilating alpha-methyl-DL-serine.
Organisms	-Eubacteria
Family	metser_aldolase (4)

Links	Enzyme (activities) metser_aldolase BRENDA (activities) metser_aldolase KEGG (pathways) metser_aldolase PLPMDB (PLP mutants) metser_aldolase

References	Nozaki, H.; Kuroda, S.; Watanabe, K.; Yokozeki, K. (2008) Purification and Gene Cloning of {alpha}-Methylserine Aldolase from Ralstonia sp. AJ110405 and its Application in the Enzymatic Synthesis of {alpha}-Methyl-l-serine Appl Environ Microbiol 74 7596-9. Nozaki, H.; Kuroda, S.; Watanabe, K.; Yokozeki, K. (2008) Gene cloning of alpha-methylserine aldolase from Variovorax paradoxus and purification and characterization of the recombinant enzyme Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 72 2580-8. Articles on metser.aldolase

last changed	2009/01/08 13:31

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