Enzyme Details

EC Classification

1.5.1.24

Enzyme name
(recommended)

N5-(carboxyethyl)ornithine synthase

Alternative names

N5-(L-1-carboxyethyl)-L-ornithine:NADP+ oxidoreductase (L-ornithine-forming)
5-N-(L-1-carboxyethyl)-L-ornithine:NADP+ oxidoreductase (L-ornithine-forming)

Classification

Oxidoreductases

Acting on the CH-NH group of donors

With NAD(+) or NADP(+) as acceptor

Catalyses reactions

H2O + NADP+ + N5-(L-1-Carboxyethyl)-L-ornithine <-> Pyruvate + H+ + NADPH + L-Ornithine

Pyruvate + H+ + L-Lysine + NADPH <-> H2O + NADP+ + N5-(L-1-Carboxyethyl)-L-lysine

External links

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