BioCyc:MCPMETEST-RXN

Some examples of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins (MCPs) in E. coli areTar, Tsr, Trg and Tap.

WATER + protein-L-glutamate-O4-methyl-ester --> Protein-alpha-L-Glutamates + METOH + PROTON

H2O[H2O] + a [protein]-L-glutamate-O5-methyl-ester[] = a [protein]-α-L-glutamate[] + Methanol[CH4O] + H+[H]

DB Links

  • BioCyc: MCPMETEST-RXN
  • EC Number: 3.1.1.61
Alias

Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
H2O

Formula: H2O
Cytoplasm
a [protein]-L-glutamate-O5-methyl-ester

Formula:
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
a [protein]-α-L-glutamate

Formula:
Cytoplasm
Methanol

Formula: CH4O
Cytoplasm
H+

Formula: H
Cytoplasm