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EC 3.7.1.20 Details
EC number
3.7.1.20
Accepted name
3-fumarylpyruvate hydrolase
Reaction
3-fumarylpyruvate + H2O = fumarate + pyruvate
Other name(s)
nagK (gene name), naaD (gene name)
Systematic name
3-fumarylpyruvate hydrolase
Comment
The enzyme is involved in bacterial degradation of 5-substituted salicylates, including gentisate (5-hydroxysalicylate), 5-nitrosalicylate and 5-halosalicylates.
History
created 2012
EC Tree
1.3.1.23 created 1972, deleted 2005
1.3.1.50 created 1992, deleted 1999
1.3.1.55 created 1999, deleted 2004