aspartate 1-decarboxylase activity

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Nameaspartate 1-decarboxylase activity
IDGO_0004068
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Molecular function

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: L-aspartate = beta-alanine + CO2.

Related synonym

L-aspartate 1-carboxy-lyase (beta-alanine-forming), L-aspartate 1-carboxy-lyase activity, L-aspartate alpha-decarboxylase activity, aspartate alpha-decarboxylase activity

Comment

Note that this term has a MetaCyc pathway reference as the pathway only has a single step.

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