| EC |
2.3.3.9 |
| Accepted name: |
malate synthase |
| Reaction: |
acetyl-CoA + H2O + glyoxylate = (S)-malate + CoA |
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For diagram of the glyoxylate cycle, click here |
| Other name(s): |
L-malate glyoxylate-lyase (CoA-acetylating); glyoxylate transacetylase; glyoxylate transacetase; glyoxylic transacetase; malate condensing enzyme; malate synthetase; malic synthetase; malic-condensing enzyme |
| Systematic name: |
acetyl-CoA:glyoxylate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing, carboxymethyl-forming) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, METACYC, PDB, CAS registry number: 9013-48-3 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Dixon, G.H., Kornberg, H.L. and Lund, P. Purification and properties of malate synthetase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 41 (1960) 217–233. [PMID: 13816984] |
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| [EC 2.3.3.9 created 1961 as EC 4.1.3.2, transferred 2002 to EC 2.3.3.9] |
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