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Methylated-thiol-coenzyme M methyltransferase

Field	Value
Name	Methylated-thiol-coenzyme M methyltransferase
EC_number	2.1.1.251

Methylated-thiol-coenzyme M methyltransferase (, mtsA (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name methylated-thiol:coenzyme M methyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:

This enzyme involved in methanogenesis from methylated thiols, such as methanethiol, dimethyl sulfide, and 3-S-methylmercaptopropionate.

References

(November 1996). "Sequence and transcript analysis of a novel Methanosarcina barkeri methyltransferase II homolog and its associated corrinoid protein homologous to methionine synthase". Journal of Bacteriology.
(November 1997). "Methylthiol:coenzyme M methyltransferase from Methanosarcina barkeri, an enzyme of methanogenesis from dimethylsulfide and methylmercaptopropionate". Journal of Bacteriology.
(February 2001). "The MtsA subunit of the methylthiol:coenzyme M methyltransferase of Methanosarcina barkeri catalyses both half-reactions of corrinoid-dependent dimethylsulfide: coenzyme M methyl transfer". The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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