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cystathionine gamma-lyase activity

Known as: L-cystathionine cysteine-lyase (deaminating; 2-oxobutanoate-forming) 
Catalysis of the reaction: L-cystathionine + H2O = 2-oxobutanoate + L-cysteine + NH4+. [RHEA:24918]
National Institutes of Health

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CTH geneCysteine Desulfhydrase

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2006
2006
Soy protein diet prevents hypermethioninemia caused by portacaval shunt in rats.
In hepatic disorders, abnormal plasma amino acid profiles are observed. In this study, we examined whether soy protein isolate… 
1985
1985
Effect of L-propargylglycine on metabolism of sulfur-containing amino acids in pregnant rats and their fetuses.
Cystathionine accumulated in several tissues of dams and fetuses by a single intraperitoneal administration of L-proparglyglycine… 
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