EC |
4.1.1.40 |
Accepted name: |
hydroxypyruvate decarboxylase |
Reaction: |
hydroxypyruvate = glycolaldehyde + CO2 |
Other name(s): |
hydroxypyruvate carboxy-lyase |
Systematic name: |
hydroxypyruvate carboxy-lyase (glycolaldehyde-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37289-43-3 |
References: |
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Hedrick, J.L. and Sallach, H.J. The nonoxidative decarboxylation of hydroxypyruvate in mammalian systems. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 105 (1964) 261–269. [DOI] [PMID: 14186730] |
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[EC 4.1.1.40 created 1972] |
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