Reaction Details

Stochiometric Equation H2O + N-Formyl-L-methionine <-> L-Methionine + Formate
Substrates
H2O
N-Formyl-L-methionine
Products
Formate
L-Methionine
Enzymes known to catalyse this reaction (curated information)
EC Numberin OrganismUniProt LinkPubMedID
3.5.1.16 Escherichia coli UniProt 10684608
3.5.1.31 Rattus norvegicus UniProt 883976
3.5.1.88 Escherichia coli UniProt 9565550
Pathways Cysteine and methionine metabolism
Glyoxylate and Dicarboxylate metabolism


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