| EC |
2.3.3.10 |
| Accepted name: |
hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase |
| Reaction: |
acetyl-CoA + H2O + acetoacetyl-CoA = (S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA + CoA |
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For diagram of the mevalonate-biosynthesis pathway, click here |
| Other name(s): |
(S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA acetoacetyl-CoA-lyase (CoA-acetylating); 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA synthetase; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A synthase; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A synthetase; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA synthase; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A synthase; β-hydroxy-β-methylglutaryl-CoA synthase; HMG-CoA synthase; acetoacetyl coenzyme A transacetase; hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A synthase; hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A-condensing enzyme |
| Systematic name: |
acetyl-CoA:acetoacetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing, carboxymethyl-forming) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9027-44-5 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Rudney, H. The biosynthesis of β-hydroxy-β-methylglutaric acid. J. Biol. Chem. 227 (1957) 363–377. [PMID: 13449080] |
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| [EC 2.3.3.10 created 1961 as EC 4.1.3.5, transferred 2002 to EC 2.3.3.10] |
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