EC Number   |
General Information |
Reference |
|---|
    4.1.1.20 | metabolism |
diaminopimelate decarboxylase (DAPDC) catalyzes the conversion of meso-2,6-diaminopimelate to lysine and carbon dioxide in the final step of the diaminopimelate (DAP) pathway |
-, 747204 |
| 4.1.1.20 | metabolism |
enzyme meso-diaminopimelic acid decarboxylase (DAPDC) catalyzes the final step in the de novo L-lysine biosynthetic pathway by converting meso-diaminopimelic acid (meso-DAP) into L-lysine by decarboxylation reaction |
-, 747000 |
| 4.1.1.20 | metabolism |
the enzyme catalyzes the irreversible and stereospecific decarboxylation of meso-diaminopimelate (meso-DAP) in the final step of the diaminopimelate (DAP) biosynthesis pathway |
-, 748217 |
| 4.1.1.20 | more |
dimerization of bacterial diaminopimelate decarboxylase is essential for catalysis |
-, 748217 |
| 4.1.1.20 | physiological function |
the product of the reaction, L-lysine, is an important building block for the biosynthesis of the peptidoglycan cell wall, housekeeping proteins, and virulence factors of bacteria |
-, 748217 |
