methyl CoM reductase
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methyl CoM reductase
coenzyme-B sulfoethylthiotransferase, EC 2.8.4.1, an enzyme in methanogenic archaea that catalyses the final reaction of methanogenesis: the reaction of methyl coenzyme M and coenzyme B, with the formation of the mixed disulfide and release of methane. Contains the nickel-containing factor F430.
| methyl, methuselah, methoxyvinylglycine | |
| methyl alcohol, methyl-, methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein |
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