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B6db activities: papd

papd
Description Acetyl-CoA 4-amino-L-phenylalanine C-2 acyltransferase (decarboxylating) (2.3.1.-)
Alternative names PapD (gene name);
Catalyzed reaction Acetyl-CoA + 4-amino-L-phenylalanine = 3-amino-4-(4-aminophenyl)-2-butanone (APB) + CoA + CO(2).
Cofactor Pyridoxal-phosphate.
An amino acid C-acyltransferase.

In Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW 25, this enzyme is possibly part of a pathway for the enzymatic synthesis of pyrazine derivatives from natural α-amino acids.

Organisms -Eubacteria
 

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Links Enzyme (activities) papd
BRENDA (activities) papd
KEGG (pathways) papd
PLPMDB (PLP mutants) papd
 
References
 Masuo S, Tsuda Y, Namai T, Minakawa H, Shigemoto R, Takaya N (2020) Enzymatic cascade in Pseudomonas for pyrazine production from α-amino acids Chembiochem 21 353-359.

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last changed 2019/09/19 13:01

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