Mechanism of EC 2.5.1.78

6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase

The mechanism below rationalizes the reaction mechanism, see Kis, K., Volk, R. and Bacher, A. Biosynthesis of riboflavin. Studies on the reaction mechanism of 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase. Biochemistry 34 (1995) 2883-2892. [PMID: 7893702]

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EC 2.5.1.78 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase