S-ribosylhomocysteine lyase
Contains Fe2+. The 4,5-dihydroxypentan-2,3-dione formed spontaneously cyclizes and combines with borate to form an autoinducer (AI-2) in the bacterial quorum-sensing mechanism, which is used by many bacteria to control gene expression in response to cell density.
Supplier | Creative Enzymes |
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Product # | EXWM-5323 |
Pricing | 100 ug, contact supplier for pricing |
CAS | 37288-63-4 |