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Name |
methylphosphonate synthase;
mpnS (gene name);
2-hydroxyethylphosphonate:O2 1,2-oxidoreductase (methylphosphonate-forming)
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Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen (oxygenases);
With incorporation of two atoms of oxygen
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Sysname |
2-hydroxyethylphosphonate:oxygen 1,2-oxidoreductase (methylphosphonate-forming)
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
2-hydroxyethylphosphonate + O2 = methylphosphonate + hydrogen carbonate [RN: R10191]
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Substrate |
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Product |
methylphosphonate [CPD: C20396];
hydrogen carbonate [CPD: C00288]
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Comment |
Isolated from the marine archaeon Nitrosopumilus maritimus.
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History |
EC 1.13.11.73 created 2012
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Pathway |
ec00440 | Phosphonate and phosphinate metabolism |
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Orthology |
K18049 | methylphosphonate synthase |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Metcalf WW, Griffin BM, Cicchillo RM, Gao J, Janga SC, Cooke HA, Circello BT, Evans BS, Martens-Habbena W, Stahl DA, van der Donk WA |
Title |
Synthesis of methylphosphonic acid by marine microbes: a source for methane in the aerobic ocean. |
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