SAM lyase

Definition:

EC Tree > 4 Lyases > 4.4 Carbon-sulfur lyases > 4.4.1 Carbon-sulfur lyases (only sub-subclass identified to date) > 4.4.1.B4 SAM lyase
SAM lyase (trypanosomatid-specific) attaches heme to leishmanial and trypanosome apocytochrome c in these heme-auxotrophic parasites. Structurally it is a trypanosomatid holocytochrome c synthase.

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