| EC |
4.2.1.176 |
| Accepted name: |
L-lyxonate dehydratase |
| Reaction: |
L-lyxonate = 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-L-arabinonate + H2O |
| Glossary: |
L-lyxonate = (2R,3R,4S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoate |
| Other name(s): |
lyxD (gene name) |
| Systematic name: |
L-lyxonate hydro-lyase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme, characterized from several bacterial species, is involved in an L-lyxonate degradation pathway. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
| References: |
| 1. |
Ghasempur, S., Eswaramoorthy, S., Hillerich, B.S., Seidel, R.D., Swaminathan, S., Almo, S.C. and Gerlt, J.A. Discovery of a novel L-lyxonate degradation pathway in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1. Biochemistry 53 (2014) 3357–3366. [DOI] [PMID: 24831290] |
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