The mechanism of the L-cystine cleavage reaction catalyzed by rat liver gamma-cystathionase

J Biochem. 1981 Jun;89(6):1913-21. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a133393.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Ammonia / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Catalysis
  • Cystathionine gamma-Lyase / metabolism*
  • Cystine / analogs & derivatives
  • Cystine / metabolism*
  • Drug Stability
  • Liver / enzymology*
  • Lyases / metabolism*
  • Pyruvates / metabolism
  • Rats
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Sulfhydryl Reagents / pharmacology

Substances

  • Pyruvates
  • Sulfhydryl Reagents
  • thiocystine
  • Cystine
  • Ammonia
  • Lyases
  • Cystathionine gamma-Lyase