homocysteine desulfhydrase activity

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Namehomocysteine desulfhydrase activity
IDGO_0047982
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Molecular function

Related synonym

L-homocysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating), L-homocysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating; 2-oxobutanoate-forming), homocysteine desulfurase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: L-homocysteine + H2O = sulfide + NH3 + 2-oxobutanoate.

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