Reaction 21788

Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
a 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate + H2O ↔ an N10-formyl-tetrahydrofolate + H+
Enzymes: Not Available
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:METHENYLTHFCYCLOHYDRO-RXN
References:
  • Tabor, H., Wyngarden, L. (1959). "The enzymatic formation of formiminotetrahydrofolic acid, 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolic acid, and 10-formyltetrahydrofolic acid in the metabolism of formiminoglutamic acid." J Biol Chem 234(7);1830-46. PMID: 13672973