cystathionine beta-synthase activity [GO_0004122]

Catalysis of the reaction: L-serine + L-homocysteine = cystathionine + H2O.

cystathionine beta-synthase activity

ID: GO_0004122

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: L-serine + L-homocysteine = cystathionine + H2O.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
L-serine hydro-lyase (adding homocysteine; L-cystathionine-forming) related synonym 4.2.1.22
serine sulfhydrase activity related synonym 4.2.1.22
L-serine hydro-lyase (adding homocysteine) related synonym 4.2.1.22
beta-thionase activity related synonym 4.2.1.22
serine sulfhydrylase activity related synonym 4.2.1.22
methylcysteine synthase activity related synonym 4.2.1.22

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