aminomethyltransferase activity [GO_0004047]

Catalysis of the reaction: N(6)-[(R)-S(8)-aminomethyldihydrolipoyl]-L-lysyl-[protein] + (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate = N(6)-[(R)-dihydrolipoyl]-L-lysyl-[protein] + (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NH4+.

aminomethyltransferase activity

ID: GO_0004047

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: N(6)-[(R)-S(8)-aminomethyldihydrolipoyl]-L-lysyl-[protein] + (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate = N(6)-[(R)-dihydrolipoyl]-L-lysyl-[protein] + (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NH4+.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
S-aminomethyldihydrolipoylprotein:(6S)-tetrahydrofolate aminomethyltransferase (ammonia-forming) activity related synonym 2.1.2.10
glycine-cleavage system T-protein activity related synonym 2.1.2.10
protein-8-S-aminomethyldihydrolipoyllysine:tetrahydrofolate aminomethyltransferase (ammonia-forming) activity related synonym 2.1.2.10
T-protein related synonym 2.1.2.10
glycine synthase activity related synonym 2.1.2.10
protein-S8-aminomethyldihydrolipoyllysine:tetrahydrofolate aminomethyltransferase (ammonia-forming) activity related synonym 2.1.2.10
tetrahydrofolate aminomethyltransferase activity related synonym 2.1.2.10

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