| EC |
2.5.1.19 |
| Accepted name: |
3-phosphoshikimate 1-carboxyvinyltransferase |
| Reaction: |
phosphoenolpyruvate + 3-phosphoshikimate = phosphate + 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate |
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For diagram of shikimate and chorismate biosynthesis, click here and for mechanism of reaction, click here |
| Other name(s): |
5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase; 3-enolpyruvylshikimate 5-phosphate synthase; 3-enolpyruvylshikimic acid-5-phosphate synthetase; 5′-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase; 5-enolpyruvyl-3-phosphoshikimate synthase; 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthetase; 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphoric acid synthase; enolpyruvylshikimate phosphate synthase; EPSP synthase |
| Systematic name: |
phosphoenolpyruvate:3-phosphoshikimate 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-transferase |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9068-73-9 |
| References: |
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Morell, H., Clark, M.J., Knowles, P.F. and Sprinson, D.B. The enzymic synthesis of chorismic and prephenic acids from 3-enolpyruvylshikimic acid 5-phosphate. J. Biol. Chem. 242 (1967) 82–90. [PMID: 4289188] |
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| [EC 2.5.1.19 created 1976, modified 1983, modified 1989] |
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