Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name diaminopimelate decarboxylase
Alternative names meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase (L-lysine-forming)
diaminopimelic acid decarboxylase
meso-diaminopimelate decarboxylase
DAP-decarboxylase
meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase
EC Classification 4.1.1.20
Classification
Lyases
Carbon-carbon lyases
carboxy-lyases
Catalyses reactions
meso-2,6-Diaminoheptanedioate <-> L-Lysine + CO2
External links Expasy
KEGG
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
Reactome
HepatoSys


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