| Product Name |
adenosylcobalamin/alpha-ribazole phosphatase |
| Example Structure |
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| Synonyms |
alpha-ribazole phosphatase, alpha-ribazole-5′-P phosphatase, alpha-ribazole-5′-phosphate phosphatase, CobC, cobC product, Mm2058 protein |
| EC Number |
3.1.3.73 |
| CAS Registry Number |
251991-06-7 |
| Comments |
This enzyme catalyses the last step in the anaerobic (early cobalt insertion) pathway of adenosylcobalamin biosynthesis, characterized in?Salmonella enterica?[3]. It also participates in a salvage pathway that recycles cobinamide into adenosylcobalamin [1]. |
| Cofactor |
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| History |
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| Reactions |
(1) Adenosylcobalamin 5′-phosphate + H(2)O = coenzyme B12 + phosphate. (2) Alpha-ribazole 5′-phosphate + H(2)O = alpha-ribazole + phosphate. |
