5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin reductase

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coenzyme F420-dependent N5,N10-methenyltetrahydromethanopterin reductase
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In

enzymology, a 5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin reductase (EC 1.5.98.2) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

5-methyltetrahydromethanopterin + coenzyme F420 5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin + reduced coenzyme F420

Thus, the two

and reduced coenzyme F420.

This enzyme belongs to the family of

folate biosynthesis
.

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