InterPro domain: IPR044639

General Information

  • Identifier IPR044639
  • Description Cystathionine gamma-synthase 1/2
  • Number of genes 189
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0003962   GO:0009086  

Abstract

This entry represents a group of cystathionine gamma-synthases from bacteria and plants, including CGS1/2 from Arabidopsis. CGS1 catalyses the first committed step of methionine (Met) biosynthesis [ 1 ].


1. Cystathionine gamma-synthase from Arabidopsis thaliana: purification and biochemical characterization of the recombinant enzyme overexpressed in Escherichia coli. Biochem. J. 331 ( Pt 2), 639-48

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