Ethylene formation from ethyl moiety of ethionine.
In plants, ethylene is formed in the presence of light and flavin mononucleotide from ethionine and S-ethylcysteine. The ethylene is formed from the ethyl moiety of ethionine.
D000596:Amino Acids / Q000378:metabolism*; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D002849:Chromatography, Gas; D005001:Ethionine / Q000378:metabolism*; D005030:Ethylenes / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D005486:Flavin Mononucleotide / Q000378:metabolism; D008027:Light; D010945:Plants, Edible / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000528:radiation effects; D011830:Radiation Effects
D000596:Amino Acids; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D005030:Ethylenes; D005486:Flavin Mononucleotide; D005001:Ethionine