| EC |
4.2.1.34 |
| Accepted name: |
(S)-2-methylmalate dehydratase |
| Reaction: |
(S)-2-methylmalate = 2-methylfumarate + H2O |
| Other name(s): |
mesaconate hydratase; (+)-citramalate hydro-lyase; L-citramalate hydrolase; citramalate dehydratase; (+)-citramalic hydro-lyase; mesaconate mesaconase; mesaconase; (S)-2-methylmalate hydro-lyase |
| Systematic name: |
(S)-2-methylmalate hydro-lyase (2-methylfumarate-forming) |
| Comments: |
Also hydrates fumarate to (S)-malate. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9027-94-5 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Blair, A.H. and Barker, H.A. Assay and purification of (+)-citramalate hydro-lyase components from Clostridium tetanomorphum. J. Biol. Chem. 241 (1966) 400–408. [PMID: 5903732] |
| 2. |
Wang, C.C. and Barker, H.A. Purification and properties of L-citramalate hydrolyase. J. Biol. Chem. 244 (1969) 2516–2526. [PMID: 5769987] |
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