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MeSH Supplementary: cephalosporin synthesizing enzyme
Unique ID: C019862
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C019862
Entry Term(s): cephalexin-synthesizing enzyme
Registry Numbers: EC 2.3.1.-
Previous Indexing: AMINO ACIDS (75-82); CEPHALOSPORINS (75-82)
Heading Mapped to: *Acyltransferases
Frequency: 5
Note: catalyzes an acyl transfer reaction between an alpha-amino acid ester (donor) & a 7-aminocephem cpd such as 7-amino-3-deacetoxycephalosporanic acid or 7-aminocephalosporanic acid (acceptor); also catalyzes hydrolysis by acyl transfer to water
Source: Biochem J 137(3):497;1974
Date of Entry: 1975/01/01
Revision Date: 1988/11/23

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