Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	cysteine desulfurase
Alternative names	IscS L-cysteine:acceptor sulfurtransferase NIFS NifS SufS cysteine desulfurylase
EC Classification	2.8.1.7
Classification	Transferases Transferring sulfur-containing groups Sulfurtransferases
Catalyses reactions	L-Cysteine + Acceptor <-> L-Alanine + S-sulfanyl-acceptor L-Cysteine <-> L-Alanine + Sulfide
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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