EC |
4.1.2.2 |
Accepted name: |
ketotetrose-phosphate aldolase |
Reaction: |
erythrulose 1-phosphate = glycerone phosphate + formaldehyde |
Glossary: |
glycerone phosphate = dihydroxyacetone phosphate = 3-hydroxy-2-oxopropyl phosphate |
Other name(s): |
phosphoketotetrose aldolase; erythrulose-1-phosphate synthetase; erythrose-1-phosphate synthase; erythrulose-1-phosphate formaldehyde-lyase |
Systematic name: |
erythrulose-1-phosphate formaldehyde-lyase (glycerone-phosphate-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, GTD, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9024-45-7 |
References: |
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Charalampous, F.C. and Mueller, G.C. Synthesis of erythrulose phosphate by a soluble enzyme from rat tissue. J. Biol. Chem. 201 (1953) 161–173. [PMID: 13044785] |
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[EC 4.1.2.2 created 1961] |
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