Expasy logo

ENZYME

ENZYME entry: EC 1.8.1.21

Accepted Name
dissimilatory dimethyldisulfide reductase
Reaction catalysed
2 methanethiol + NAD(+) <=> dimethyl disulfide + H(+) + NADH
Comment(s)
  • The enzyme's activity has been demonstrated in the bacterium Thiobacillus thioparus E6.
  • The methanethiol formed is eventually oxidized to sulfate and carbon dioxide, and the latter assimilated for autotrophic growth.
Cross-references
BRENDA1.8.1.21
EC2PDB1.8.1.21
ExplorEnz1.8.1.21
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles1.8.1.21
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature1.8.1.21
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature1.8.1.21
IntEnz1.8.1.21
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 1.8.1.21
MetaCyc1.8.1.21
Rhea expert-curated reactions1.8.1.21

View entry in original ENZYME format
View entry in raw text format (no links)
All ENZYME / UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries corresponding to 1.8.1.-
All ENZYME / UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries corresponding to 1.8.-.-
All ENZYME / UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries corresponding to 1.-.-.-