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Information on EC 2.5.1.9 - riboflavin synthase

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IUBMB Comments

A flavoprotein (riboflavin).

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Bacteria, Archaea, Eukaryota

Synonyms
riboflavin synthase, riboflavin synthetase, heavy riboflavin synthase, light riboflavin synthase, lumazine synthase/riboflavin synthase complex, riboflavine synthetase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
COMMENTARY hide
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
2 6,7-dimethyl-8-(1-D-ribityl)lumazine = riboflavin + 4-(1-D-ribitylamino)-5-amino-2,6-dihydroxypyrimidine
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PATHWAY SOURCE
PATHWAYS
MetaCyc
flavin biosynthesis I (bacteria and plants), flavin biosynthesis II (archaea), flavin biosynthesis III (fungi)