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ENZYME entry: EC 5.1.2.1

PURL: https://purl.expasy.org/enzyme/EC/5.1.2.1
Accepted Name
lactate racemase
Alternative Name(s)
hydroxyacid racemase
lactic acid racemase
lacticoracemase
Reaction catalysed
(S)-lactate = (R)-lactate
Comment(s)
  • The enzyme has been characterized from the bacterium Lactobacillus plantarum and appears to be restricted to lactic acid bacteria.
  • It contains a unique nickel-containing cofactor, pyridinium-3- thioamide-5-thiocarboxylate mononucleotide Ni pincer complex.
Cross-references
BRENDA5.1.2.1
EC2PDB5.1.2.1
ExplorEnz5.1.2.1
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature5.1.2.1
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature5.1.2.1
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 5.1.2.1
MetaCyc5.1.2.1
Rhea expert-curated reactions5.1.2.1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
F9USS9, LARA_LACPLD9TQ02, LARA_THETC

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