Methylornithine synthase

Methylornithine synthase (EC 5.4.99.58, PylB) is an enzyme with systematic name L-lysine carboxy-aminomethylmutase.^[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the conversion of L-lysine into (3R)-3-methyl-D-ornithine.

Methylornithine synthase
Identifiers
EC no.	5.4.99.58
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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The enzyme is a member of the superfamily of S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent radical enzymes.