C-S Lyase

C-S Lyase

C-S lyases catalyze the α,β-elimination of sulfur-containing amino acids, such as L-cystathionine, to generate ammonia, pyruvate, and homocysteine, the penultimate step in methionine biosynthesis transsulfuration pathway.

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C-S lyases catalyze the α,β-elimination of sulfur-containing amino acids, such as L-cystathionine, to generate ammonia, pyruvate, and homocysteine, the penultimate step in methionine biosynthesis transsulfuration pathway.[1]


[1] A. Astegno et al. Characterization of C-S Lyase from C. diphtheriae: A Possible Target for New Antimicrobial Drugs. Biomed. Res. Int., 2013, Article ID:701536.

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