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EC 4.3.1.28 Details
EC number
4.3.1.28
Accepted name
L-lysine cyclodeaminase
Reaction
L-lysine = L-pipecolate + NH3
Other name(s)
rapL (gene name), fkbL (gene name), tubZ (gene name), visC (gene name)
Systematic name
L-lysine ammonia-lyase (cyclizing; ammonia-forming)
Comment
Requires bound NAD+. The enzyme produces the non-proteinogenic amino acid L-pipecolate, which is incorporated into multiple secondary metabolite products, including rapamycin, tobulysin, virginiamycin and pristinamycin.
History
created 2012
EC Tree
4.3.1.8 created 1972, modified 1982, modified 1989, deleted 2003
4.3.1.21 created 1965 as EC 4.2.1.26, transferred 2002 to EC 4.3.1.21, deleted 2004