Dethiobiotin synthetase (DTBS) catalyzes the first ring closure in the biotin synthesis. The reaction transforms 7,8-diaminononanoate (DAN), ATP and CO2 to dethiobiotin (DTB), ADP and phosphate.[1]
3D dethiobiotin synthetase
Updated on 24-December-2015
References
↑ Krell K, Eisenberg MA. The purification and properties of dethiobiotin synthetase. J Biol Chem. 1970 Dec 25;245(24):6558-66. PMID:4921568
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