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The formation of riboflavin from 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine in acid media

✍ Scribed by Richard Beach; G.W.E. Plaut


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1969
Tongue
French
Weight
207 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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✦ Synopsis


The presence of an enzyme capable of catalyzing the formation of riboflavin from 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine has been demonstrated in a number of microorganisms (1). The stoichiomctry of the reaction has been established in studies Wit!1 highly purified riboflavin synthetase from yeast (2).

2 (6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine)+riboflavin + 4-ribitylamino-S-amino-2,6_dihydroxypyrimidine


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