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EC 1.5.98.2 Details
EC number
1.5.98.2
Accepted name
5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin reductase
Reaction
5-methyltetrahydromethanopterin + oxidized coenzyme F420 = 5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin + reduced coenzyme F420
Other name(s)
5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin cyclohydrolase, N5,N10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin reductase, methylene-H4MPT reductase, coenzyme F420-dependent N5,N10-methenyltetrahydromethanopterin reductase, N5,N10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin:coenzyme-F420 oxidoreductase
Systematic name
5-methyltetrahydromethanopterin:coenzyme-F420 oxidoreductase
Comment
Catalyses an intermediate step in methanogenesis from CO2 and H2 in methanogenic archaea.
History
created 2000 as EC 1.5.99.11, modified 2004, transferred to EC 1.5.98.2 2014
EC Tree
1.1.99.15 created 1978, deleted 1980
1.1.99.17 created 1982, deleted 2003