EC |
4.1.1.54 |
Accepted name: |
dihydroxyfumarate decarboxylase |
Reaction: |
dihydroxyfumarate = 2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate + CO2 |
Glossary: |
2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate = tartronate semialdehyde |
Other name(s): |
dihydroxyfumarate carboxy-lyase; dihydroxyfumarate carboxy-lyase (tartronate-semialdehyde-forming) |
Systematic name: |
dihydroxyfumarate carboxy-lyase (2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37289-51-3 |
References: |
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Fukumaga, K. Metabolism of dihydroxyfumarate, hydroxypyruvate, and their related compounds. I. Enzymic formation of xylulose in liver. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 47 (1960) 741–754. |
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[EC 4.1.1.54 created 1972] |
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