Term Name: | 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase activity |
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Synonyms: | 3-mercaptopyruvate sulphurtransferase activity, 3-mercaptopyruvate:cyanide sulfurtransferase activity, beta-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase activity, mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + [thioredoxin]-dithiol = [thioredoxin]-disulfide + hydrogen sulfide + pyruvate + H+. Note that 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate is also known as 3-mercaptopyruvate. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0016784] QuickGO AmiGO |