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EC 1.8.4.5 Details
EC number
1.8.4.5
Accepted name
methionine-S-oxide reductase
Reaction
L-methionine + thioredoxin disulfide + H2O = L-methionine S-oxide + thioredoxin
Other name(s)
methyl sulfoxide reductase I and II,
acetylmethionine sulfoxide reductase,
methionine sulfoxide reductase,
L-methionine:oxidized-thioredoxin S-oxidoreductase
Systematic name
L-methionine:thioredoxin-disulfide S-oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
70248-65-6
Comment
In the reverse reaction, dithiothreitol can replace reduced thioredoxin, and other methyl sulfoxides can replace methionine sulfoxide.
History
created 1984, deleted 2006
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