Medical Definition of L-cysteine-cystine C-S lyase
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C-des - cysteine desulfhydrase; a pyridoxal phosphate- containing enzyme from synechocystis involved information of fe-s cluster of ferredoxin; catalyses the breakdown of l-cysteine to yield sulfide, pyruvate and ammonia; increased activity with cystine, yielding cysteine persulfide as the primary product; mw about 43 kD
Registry number: EC 4.4.1.-
Synonym: c-des lyase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of L-cysteine-cystine C-S Lyase
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