Product Name |
[CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-S-L-cysteine hydrolase |
Example Structure |
![Example Structure of [CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-S-L-cysteine hydrolase EC#: 3.13.1.6](/wp-content/uploads/enzyme-structure/3.13.1.6.jpg) |
Synonyms |
CysO-cysteine peptidase, mec, Rv1334 |
EC Number |
3.13.1.6 |
CAS Registry Number |
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Comments |
Requires Zn2+. The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium?Mycobacterium tuberculosis, participates in an?L-cysteine biosynthesis pathway. It acts on the product of EC?2.5.1.113, [CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-thiocarboxylate-dependent cysteine synthase. |
Cofactor |
Zn2+ |
History |
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Reactions |
[CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-Gly-NH-CH(2)-C(O)-S-L-cysteine + H(2)O = [CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-Gly-NH-CH(2)-Cooh + L-cysteine. |