Term Name: | diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity |
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Synonyms: | DAP decarboxylase activity, DAP-decarboxylase activity, diaminopimelic acid decarboxylase activity, meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase (L-lysine-forming), meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase activity, meso-diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: meso-2,6-diaminopimelate + H+ = L-lysine + CO2. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008836] QuickGO AmiGO |