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Accession
GO:0008836
Name
diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
DAP decarboxylase activity, DAP-decarboxylase activity, diaminopimelic acid decarboxylase activity, meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase (L-lysine-forming), meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase activity, meso-diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: meso-2,6-diaminopimelate + H+ = L-lysine + CO2. Source: EC:4.1.1.20, RHEA:15101
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0008836 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
has participant L-lysinium(1+)
has participant hydron
has participant meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid dizwitterion
has participant carbon dioxide
Subset
None
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Parents of diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity (GO:0008836)
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diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  L-lysinium(1+) (CHEBI:32551)
diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  carboxy-lyase activity (GO:0016831)
diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  hydron (CHEBI:15378)
diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid dizwitterion (CHEBI:57791)
diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  carbon dioxide (CHEBI:16526)

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EC
4.1.1.20
KEGG_REACTION
R00451
MetaCyc
DIAMINOPIMDECARB-RXN
RHEA
15101