Arsenate-mycothiol transferase

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Template:Infobox enzyme Arsenate-mycothiol transferase (Template:EC number, ArsC1, ArsC2, mycothiol:arsenate transferase) is an enzyme with systematic name mycothiol:arsenate S-arsenotransferase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

mycothiol + arsenate arseno-mycothiol + H2O

Reduction of arsenate is part of a defence mechanism of the cell against toxic arsenate.

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