Term Name: 2-iminoacetate synthase activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: L-tyrosine + S-adenosyl-L-methionine + reduced acceptor = 2-iminoacetate + 4-methylphenol + 5'-deoxyadenosine + L-methionine + acceptor + 2 H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0036355]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: thiamine biosynthetic process
is a type of: carbon-carbon lyase activity