Reaction: (2S,3S)-3-hydroxyarginine = (2S,3R)-capreomycidine + H2O
Glossary: (2S,3R)-capreomycidine = (S)-2-amino-2-[(R)-2-iminohexahydropyrimidin-4-yl]acetic acid
Other name(s): VioD (ambiguous)
Systematic name: (2S,3S)-3-hydroxyarginine hydro-lyase (cyclizing, (2S,3R)-capreomycidine-forming)
Comments: A pyridoxal 5'-phosphate protein. The enzyme is involved in the biosynthesis of the cyclic pentapeptide antibiotic viomycin.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number:
References:
1. Yin, X., McPhail, K.L., Kim, K.J. and Zabriskie, T.M. Formation of the nonproteinogenic amino acid (2S,3R)-capreomycidine by VioD from the viomycin biosynthesis pathway. ChemBioChem. 5 (2004) 1278-1281. [PMID: 15368581]
2. Ju, J., Ozanick, S.G., Shen, B. and Thomas, M.G. Conversion of (2S)-arginine to (2S,3R)-capreomycidine by VioC and VioD from the viomycin biosynthetic pathway of Streptomyces sp. strain ATCC11861. ChemBioChem. 5 (2004) 1281-1285. [PMID: 15368582]