"Cysteine Synthase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the biosynthesis of cysteine in microorganisms and plants from O-acetyl-L-serine and hydrogen sulfide. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.2.99.8.
| Descriptor ID |
D003547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.225.224
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| Concept/Terms |
Cysteine Synthase- Cysteine Synthase
- O-Acetylserine Sulfhydrylase
- O Acetylserine Sulfhydrylase
- Sulfhydrylase, O-Acetylserine
- O-Acetylserine (Thiol)-Lyase
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cysteine Synthase" by people in Profiles.
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Yafuso JT, Negi VS, Bingham JP, Borthakur D. An O-acetylserine (thiol) lyase from Leucaena leucocephala is a cysteine synthase but not a mimosine synthase. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2014 Jul; 173(5):1157-68.
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Das A, Silaghi-Dumitrescu R, Ljungdahl LG, Kurtz DM. Cytochrome bd oxidase, oxidative stress, and dioxygen tolerance of the strictly anaerobic bacterium Moorella thermoacetica. J Bacteriol. 2005 Mar; 187(6):2020-9.