| EC |
4.2.1.10 |
| Accepted name: |
3-dehydroquinate dehydratase |
| Reaction: |
3-dehydroquinate = 3-dehydroshikimate + H2O |
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For diagram of shikimate and chorismate biosynthesis, click here and for mechanism of reaction, click here |
| Glossary: |
quinate = (1R,3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid and is a cyclitol carboxylate
The numbering system used for the 3-dehydroquinate is that of the recommendations on cyclitols, sections I-8 and I-9: and is shown in the reaction diagram). The use of the term ’5-dehydroquinate’ for this compound is based on an earlier system of numbering. |
| Other name(s): |
3-dehydroquinate hydrolase; DHQase; dehydroquinate dehydratase; 3-dehydroquinase; 5-dehydroquinase; dehydroquinase; 5-dehydroquinate dehydratase; 5-dehydroquinate hydro-lyase; 3-dehydroquinate hydro-lyase |
| Systematic name: |
3-dehydroquinate hydro-lyase (3-dehydroshikimate-forming) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, METACYC, PDB, CAS registry number: 9012-66-2 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Mitsuhashi, S. and Davis, B.D. Aromatic biosynthesis. XII. Conversion of 5-dehydroquinic acid to 5-dehydroshikimic acid by 5-dehydroquinase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 15 (1954) 54–61. [PMID: 13198937] |
| 2. |
Mitsuhashi, S. and Davis, B.D. Aromatic biosynthesis. XIII. Conversion of quinic acid to 5-dehydroquinic acid by quinic dehydrogenase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 15 (1954) 268–280. [PMID: 13208693] |
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| [EC 4.2.1.10 created 1961, modified 1976] |
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