Glycine Hydroxymethyltransferase

Synonyms

5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate:glycine hydroxymethyltransferase

Aldolase, Allothreonine

Aldolase, Serine

Aldolase, Threonine

Allothreonine Aldolase

Hydroxymethylase, Serine

Hydroxymethyltransferase, Glycine

Hydroxymethyltransferase, Serine

Serine Aldolase

Serine Hydroxymethylase

Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase

Serine Transhydroxymethylase

Threonine Aldolase

Transhydroxymethylase, Serine

A pyridoxal phosphate enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of glycine and 5,10-methylene-tetrahydrofolate to form serine. It also catalyzes the reaction of glycine with acetaldehyde to form L-threonine. EC 2.1.2.1.