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EC 1.8.98.3 Details
EC number
1.8.98.3
Accepted name
sulfite reductase (coenzyme F420)
Reaction
hydrogen sulfide + 3 oxidized coenzyme F420 + 3 H2O = sulfite + 3 reduced coenzyme F420
Other name(s)
coenzyme F420-dependent sulfite reductase,
Fsr
Systematic name
hydrogen sulfide:coenzyme F420 oxidoreductase
Comment
The enzyme, isolated from the archaeon Methanocaldococcus jannaschii, is involved in sulfite detoxification and assimilation.
History
created 2014
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