Term Name: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase activity
Synonyms: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthetase activity, 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid synthase activity, 1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylate synthase activity, ACC synthase activity, aminocyclopropanecarboxylate synthase activity, aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid synthase activity, L-VG deaminase activity, L-vinylglycine deaminase activity, S-adenosyl-L-methionine methylthioadenosine-lyase (1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate-forming), S-adenosyl-L-methionine methylthioadenosine-lyase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine(1+) = 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate + S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine + H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0016847]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate biosynthetic process
is a type of: carbon-sulfur lyase activity