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Catalysis of the transfer of sulfur atoms from one compound (donor) to another (acceptor). Catalysis of the transfer of a sulfur-containing group from one compound (donor) to another (acceptor). Catalysis of the reaction: L-cysteine + [enzyme]-cysteine = L-alanine + [enzyme]-S-sulfanylcysteine.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: cysteine desulfurase activity
Acc: GO:0031071
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: L-cysteine + [enzyme]-cysteine = L-alanine + [enzyme]-S-sulfanylcysteine.
Synonyms:
  • IscS
  • SufS
  • NIFS
  • cysteine desulfurylase activity
  • L-cysteine:enzyme cysteine sulfurtransferase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 18 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 18 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0031071 - cysteine desulfurase activity (interactive image map)
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