Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q53ET4
Entry Name:
Q53ET4_HUMAN
Status:
unreviewed
Protein Names:
Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (EC 2.1.2.1) (Fragment)
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
504
Sequence:
MLYFSLFWAARPLQRCGQLVRMAIRAQHSNAAQTQTGEANRGWTGQESLSDSDPEMWELLQREKDRQCRGLELIASENFCSRAALEALGSCLNNKYSEGYPGKRYYGGAEVVDEIELLCQRRALEAFDLDPAQWGVNVQPYSGSPANLAVYTALLQPHDRIMGLDLPDGGHLTHGYMSDVKRISATSIFFESMPYKLNPKTGLIDYNQLALTARLFRPRLIIAGTSAYARLIDYARMREVCDEVKAHLLADMAHISGLVAAKVIPSPFKHADIVTTTTHKTLRGARSGLIFYRKGVKAVDPKTGREIPYTFEDRINFAVFPSLQGGPHNHAIAAVAVALKQACTPMFREYSLQVLKNARAMADALLERGYSLVSGGTDNHLVLVDLRPKGLDGARAERVLELVSITANKNTCPGDRSAITPGGLRLGAPALTSRQFHEDDFRRVVDFIDEGVNIGLEVKSKTAKLQDFKSFLLKDSETSQRLANLRQRVEQFARAFPMPGFDEH

Function

Function:
Interconversion of serine and glycine.
Pathway:
One-carbon metabolism; tetrahydrofolate interconversion.
Catalytic Activity:
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + glycine + H(2)O = tetrahydrofolate + L-serine.
Cofactor:
COFACTOR: Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326;
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB00145 DB00116
Gene Ontology Go:
glycine hydroxymethyltransferase activity
methyltransferase activity
pyridoxal phosphate binding
glycine metabolic process
L-serine metabolic process
tetrahydrofolate interconversion
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
glycine metabolic process
L-serine metabolic process
tetrahydrofolate interconversion
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
glycine hydroxymethyltransferase activity
methyltransferase activity
pyridoxal phosphate binding
Keywords:
Methyltransferase
One-carbon metabolism
Pyridoxal phosphate
Transferase

Publication

PubMed ID:
8125298 9373149