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EC 1.20.4.2 Details

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EC number

1.20.4.2

Accepted name

methylarsonate reductase

Reaction

methylarsonate + 2 glutathione = methylarsonite + glutathione disulfide + H₂O

Other name(s)

MMA(V) reductase

Systematic name

methylarsonate:glutathione oxidoreductase

CAS registry number

254889-62-8

Comment

The product, methylarsonite, is biologically methylated by EC 2.1.1.137, arsenite methyltransferase, to form cacodylic acid.

History

created 2000 as EC 1.97.1.7, transferred 2001 to EC 1.20.4.2, modified 2003

EC Tree

1 Oxidoreductases

1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors

1.2 Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors

1.3 Acting on the CH-CH group of donors

1.4 Acting on the CH-NH₂ group of donors

1.5 Acting on the CH-NH group of donors

1.6 Acting on NADH or NADPH

1.6.1 With NAD⁺ or NADP⁺ as acceptor

1.6.2 With a heme protein as acceptor

1.6.3 With oxygen as acceptor

1.6.4 With a disulfide as acceptor (deleted sub-subclass)

1.6.5 With a quinone or similar compound as acceptor

1.6.6 With a nitrogenous group as acceptor

1.6.7 With an iron-sulfur protein as acceptor (deleted sub-subclass)

1.6.8 With a flavin as acceptor (deleted sub-subclass)

1.6.99 With unknown physiological acceptors

1.6.99.1 NADPH dehydrogenase

1.6.99.2 created 1961 as EC 1.6.5.2, transferred 1965 to EC 1.6.99.2, deleted 2005

1.6.99.3 NADH dehydrogenase

1.6.99.4 created 1965, deleted 1972

1.6.99.5 NADH dehydrogenase (quinone)

1.6.99.6 NADPH dehydrogenase (quinone)

1.6.99.7 created 1972, modified 1981 (EC 1.6.99.10 created 1978, incorporated 1981), deleted 2003

1.6.99.8 created 1972, deleted 2002

1.6.99.9 created 1972, deleted 2002

1.6.99.10 created 1978, deleted 1981

1.6.99.11 created 1989, deleted 2002

1.6.99.12 created 1989, deleted 2002

1.6.99.13 created 1992, deleted 2002

1.7 Acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors

1.8 Acting on a sulfur group of donors

1.9 Acting on a heme group of donors

1.10 Acting on diphenols and related substances as donors

1.11 Acting on a peroxide as acceptor

1.12 Acting on hydrogen as donor

1.13 Acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen (oxygenases)

1.14 Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen

1.15 Acting on superoxide as acceptor

1.16 Oxidizing metal ions

1.17 Acting on CH or CH₂ groups

1.17.1 With NAD⁺ or NADP⁺ as acceptor

1.17.1.1 CDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxyglucose reductase

1.17.1.2 4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate reductase

1.17.1.3 leucoanthocyanidin reductase

1.17.1.4 xanthine dehydrogenase

1.17.1.5 nicotinate dehydrogenase

1.17.1.6 bile-acid 7α-dehydroxylase

1.17.1.7 3-oxo-5,6-dehydrosuberyl-CoA semialdehyde dehydrogenase

1.17.1.8 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate reductase

1.17.1.9 formate dehydrogenase

1.17.1.10 formate dehydrogenase (NADP⁺)

1.17.1.11 formate dehydrogenase (NAD⁺, ferredoxin)

1.17.2 With a cytochrome as acceptor

1.17.3 With oxygen as acceptor

1.17.4 With a disulfide as acceptor

1.17.5 With a quinone or similar compound as acceptor

1.17.7 With an iron-sulfur protein as acceptor

1.17.8 With a flavin as acceptor

1.17.9 With a copper protein as acceptor

1.17.98 With other, known, physiological acceptors

1.17.99 With unknown physiological acceptors

1.18 Acting on iron-sulfur proteins as donors

1.19 Acting on reduced flavodoxin as donor

1.20 Acting on phosphorus or arsenic in donors

1.20.1 With NAD⁺ or NADP⁺ as acceptor

1.20.2 With a cytochrome as acceptor

1.20.4 With disulfide as acceptor

1.20.4.1 arsenate reductase (glutathione/glutaredoxin)

1.20.4.2 methylarsonate reductase

1.20.4.3 mycoredoxin

1.20.4.4 arsenate reductase (thioredoxin)

1.20.9 With a copper protein as acceptor

1.20.98 With other, known, physiological acceptors

1.20.99 With unknown physiological acceptors

1.21 Catalysing the reaction X-H + Y-H = X-Y

1.22 Acting on halogen in donors

1.23 Reducing C-O-C group as acceptor

1.97 Other oxidoreductases

1.98 Enzymes using H₂ as reductant (deleted subclass)

1.99 Other enzymes using O₂ as oxidant (deleted subclass)

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