EC |
3.7.1.5 |
Accepted name: |
acylpyruvate hydrolase |
Reaction: |
a 3-acylpyruvate + H2O = a carboxylate + pyruvate |
Systematic name: |
3-acylpyruvate acylhydrolase |
Comments: |
Acts on formylpyruvate, 2,4-dioxopentanoate, 2,4-dioxohexanoate and 2,4-dioxoheptanoate. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 54004-67-0 |
References: |
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Watson, G.H., Houghton, C. and Cain, R.B. Microbial metabolism of the pyridine ring. The metabolism of pyridine-3,4-diol (3,4-dihydroxypyridine) by Agrobacterium sp. Biochem. J. 140 (1974) 277–292. [PMID: 4375963] |
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[EC 3.7.1.5 created 1976] |
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