EC |
1.1.1.84 |
Accepted name: |
dimethylmalate dehydrogenase |
Reaction: |
(R)-3,3-dimethylmalate + NAD+ = 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate + CO2 + NADH |
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For diagram of pantothenate catabolism, click here |
Other name(s): |
β,β-dimethylmalate dehydrogenase |
Systematic name: |
(R)-3,3-dimethylmalate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (decarboxylating) |
Comments: |
Requires K+ or NH4+ and Mn2+ or Co2+; also acts on (R)-malate. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37250-21-8 |
References: |
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Magee, P.T. and Snell, E.E. The bacterial degradation of pantothenic acid. IV. Enzymatic conversion of aldopantoate to α-ketoisovalerate. Biochemistry 5 (1966) 409–416. [PMID: 4287371] |
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[EC 1.1.1.84 created 1972] |
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