| Gene Symbol | ssuD |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 945557 |
| Alt Symbol | ECK0926, JW0918, ssi6, ycbN |
| Species | Escherichia coli |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | alkanesulfonate monooxygenase, FMNH(2)-dependent |
| Other Description | - |
| Swissprots | Q9RM46 P80645 P75852 |
| Accessions | AAC74021 NP_415455 |
| Function | Involved in desulfonation of aliphatic sulfonates. Catalyzes the conversion of pentanesulfonic acid to sulfite and pentaldehyde and is able to desulfonate a wide range of sulfonated substrates including C-2 to C-10 unsubstituted linear alkanesulfonates, substituted ethanesulfonic acids and sulfonated buffers. |
| Top Pathways | Sulfur metabolism |