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EC 2.3.1.101 Details
EC number
2.3.1.101
Accepted name
formylmethanofuran—tetrahydromethanopterin N-formyltransferase
Reaction
formylmethanofuran + 5,6,7,8-tetrahydromethanopterin = methanofuran + 5-formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydromethanopterin
Other name(s)
formylmethanofuran-tetrahydromethanopterin formyltransferase, formylmethanofuran:tetrahydromethanopterin formyltransferase, N-formylmethanofuran(CHO-MFR):tetrahydromethanopterin(H4MPT) formyltransferase, FTR, formylmethanofuran:5,6,7,8-tetrahydromethanopterin N5-formyltransferase
Systematic name
formylmethanofuran:5,6,7,8-tetrahydromethanopterin 5-formyltransferase
CAS registry number
105669-83-8
Comment
Methanofuran is a complex 4-substituted furfurylamine and is involved in the formation of methane from CO2 in Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum.
History
created 1989
EC Tree
2.3.1.55 created 1976, deleted 1999
2.3.1.120 created 1990, deleted 1992
2.3.1.124 created 1990, deleted 1992