Tags: Enzyme.
Methylphosphonate synthase (EC 1.13.11.73 mpnS (gene)) is an enzyme with system name 2-hydroxyethylphosphonate:O2 12-oxidoreductase (methylphosphonate forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction 2-hydroxyethylphosphonate + O2 methylphosphonate + HCO3-Methylphosphonate synthase is isolated from the marine archaeon Nitrosopumilus maritimus.