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2.1.2.1: glycine hydroxymethyltransferase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about glycine hydroxymethyltransferase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 2.1.2.1

Reaction

5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate
+
glycine
+
H2O
=
tetrahydrofolate
+
L-serine

Synonyms

AtSHMT3, bsSHMT, bstSHMT, EC 4.1.2.6, eSHMT, GlyA, GlyA protein, glycine hydroxymethyltransferrase, hSHMT, L-serine hydroxymethyltransferase, mitochondrial serine hydroxymethyltransferase, MJ1597, PvSHMT, Rhg4, serine hydroxymethyl transferase, serine hydroxymethylase hydroxymethyltransferase, serine, serine hydroxymethyltransferase, serine hydroxymethyltransferase 1, serine hydroxymethyltransferase 2, serine hydroxymethyltransferase 2alpha, serine transhydroxymethylase, serine:H4F hydroxymethyltransferase, serine:tetrahydrofolate hydroxymethyltransferase, SHM1, SHM2, SHMT, SHMT-1, SHMT-L, SHMT-S, SHMT08, SHMT1, SHMT2, SHMT2alpha, SHMT3, zcSHMT, zebrafish cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase, zebrafish mitochondiral serine hydroxymethyltransferase, zmSHMT

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.1 Transferring one-carbon groups
             2.1.2 Hydroxymethyl-, formyl- and related transferases
                2.1.2.1 glycine hydroxymethyltransferase

Natural Substrates Products

Natural Substrates Products on EC 2.1.2.1 - glycine hydroxymethyltransferase

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NATURAL SUBSTRATE
NATURAL PRODUCT
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Product)
REVERSIBILITY
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
(6S)-tetrahydrofolate + D-serine
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O
show the reaction diagram
(6S)-tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O
show the reaction diagram
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O
tetrahydrofolate + D-serine
show the reaction diagram
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O
tetrahydrofolate + L-Ser
show the reaction diagram
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the enzyme is a major source of one-carbon units for cellular metabolism. Potential for disruption of SHMT-mediated one-carbon metabolism by inadequate vitamin B-6 intake
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r
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O
tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
show the reaction diagram
L-Ser + tetrahydrofolate
Gly + 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate
show the reaction diagram
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placental conversion of serine to glycine is a major source of fetal glycine
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?
L-serine + tetrahydrofolate
glycine + 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + H2O
show the reaction diagram
L-serine + tetrahydropteroylglutamate
glycine + 5,10-methylene-tetrahydropteroylglutamate + H2O
show the reaction diagram
tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O
show the reaction diagram
additional information
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