Term Name: L-cysteine desulfurase complex
Synonyms: NifS, SufS complex
Definition: A protein complex capable of cysteine desulfurase activity decomposing L-cysteine to L-alanine and sulfur. It belongs to a ubiquitous family of pyridoxal 5-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzymes.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:1990221]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: sulfurtransferase complex
has subtype: IscS-IscU complex IscS-TusA complex mitochondrial [2Fe-2S] assembly complex