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EC 3.13.1.6 Details
EC number
3.13.1.6
Accepted name
[CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-S-L-cysteine hydrolase
Reaction
[CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-Gly-NH-CH2-C(O)-S-L-cysteine + H2O = [CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-Gly-NH-CH2-COOH + L-cysteine
Other name(s)
mec (gene name)
Systematic name
[CysO sulfur-carrier protein]-S-L-cysteine sulfohydrolase
Comment
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.
History
created 2017
EC Tree
3.13.1.2 created 1972 as EC 3.3.1.3, transferred 2001 to EC 3.2.1.148, transferred 2004 to EC 3.13.1.2, deleted 2005