List of EC numbers (EC 2)

This list contains a list of EC numbers for the second group, EC 2, transferases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. All official information is tabulated at the website of the committee.[1] The database is developed and maintained by Andrew McDonald.[2]

EC 2.1: Transferring One-Carbon Groups

EC 2.1.1: Methyltransferases

EC 2.1.3: Carboxy- and Carbamoyltransferases

EC 2.1.4: Amidinotransferases

EC 2.1.5: Methylenetransferases

EC 2.2: Transferring Aldehyde or Ketonic Groups

EC 2.2.1: Transketolases and Transaldolases

EC 2.3: Acyltransferases

EC 2.3.1: Transferring groups other than amino-acyl groups

EC 2.3.2: Aminoacyltransferases

EC 2.3.3: Acyl groups converted into alkyl on transfer

EC 2.4: Glycosyltransferases

EC 2.4.1: Hexosyltransferases

EC 2.4.2: Pentosyltransferases

EC 2.4.99: Transferring Other Glycosyl Groups

EC 2.5: Transferring Alkyl or Aryl Groups, Other than Methyl Groups

EC 2.5.1: Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)

EC 2.6: Transferring Nitrogenous Groups

EC 2.6.1: Transaminases

EC 2.6.2: Amidinotransferases (deleted sub-subclass)

EC 2.6.3: Oximinotransferases

EC 2.6.99: Transferring Other Nitrogenous Groups

EC 2.7: Transferring Phosphorus-Containing Groups

EC 2.7.1: Phosphotransferases with an alcohol group as acceptor

EC 2.7.2: Phosphotransferases with a carboxy group as acceptor

EC 2.7.3: Phosphotransferases with a nitrogenous group as acceptor

EC 2.7.4: Phosphotransferases with a phosphate group as acceptor

EC 2.7.5: Phosphotransferases with regeneration of donors, apparently catalysing intramolecular transfers

Deleted sub-subclass

EC 2.7.6: Diphosphotransferases

EC 2.7.8: Transferases for other substituted phosphate groups

EC 2.7.9: Phosphotransferases with paired acceptors (dikinases)

EC 2.7.12: Dual-specificity kinases (those acting on Ser/Thr and Tyr residues)

EC 2.7.13: Protein-histidine kinases

EC 2.7.14: Protein-arginine kinases

EC 2.7.99: Other protein kinases

EC 2.8: Transferring Sulfur-Containing Groups

EC 2.8.1: Sulfurtransferases

EC 2.8.2: Sulfotransferases

EC 2.8.3: CoA-transferases

EC 2.8.4: Transferring alkylthio groups

EC 2.8.5: Thiosulfotransferases

  • EC 2.8.5.1: S-sulfo-L-cysteine synthase (3-phospho-L-serine-dependent)
  • EC 2.8.5.2: L-cysteine S-thiosulfotransferase

EC 2.9: Transferring Selenium-Containing Groups

EC 2.9.1: Selenotransferases

EC 2.10: Transferring molybdenum- or tungsten-containing groups

EC 2.10.1: Molybdenumtransferases or tungstentransferases with sulfide groups as acceptors

References

  1. ^ "ExplorEnz – The Enzyme Database".
  2. ^ McDonald, A.G.; Boyce, S.; K.F., Tipton (2009). "ExplorEnz: the primary source of the IUBMB enzyme list". Nucleic Acids Res. 37 (Database issue): D593 – D597. doi:10.1093/nar/gkn582. PMC 2686581. PMID 18776214.