biotin synthase activity

Term ID

GO:0004076

Synonyms

• biotin synthetase activity
• dethiobiotin:sulfur sulfurtransferase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: (4R,5S)-dethiobiotin + [sulfur carrier]-SH + 2 reduced [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] + 2 S-adenosyl-L-methionine = [sulfur carrier]-H + biotin + 2 5'-deoxyadenosine + 2 L-methionine + 2 oxidized [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin]. 2.8.1.6

References

• EC:2.8.1.6
• KEGG_REACTION:R01078
• MetaCyc:2.8.1.6-RXN
• RHEA:22060

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO