mfnA (Probable L-tyrosine/L-aspartate decarboxylase)

FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as MFNA_METHJ, mfnA. Catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-tyrosine to produce tyramine for methanofuran biosynthesis. Can also catalyze the decarboxylation of L-aspartate to produce beta-alanine for coenzyme A (CoA) biosynthesis.

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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

mfnA

Probable L-tyrosine/L-aspartate decarboxylase

MOLECULAR SYNOPSIS STRUCTURAL LIGANDABILITY

mfnA

Molecular Synopsis