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Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT)

Definition:

Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) is a key mitochondrial enzyme in serine catabolism that converts serine to glycine and a one-carbon unit that yields S-adenosyl methionine (SAM) and NADPH through the folic acid and methionine cycles.

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