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EC 4.2.1.141 Details
EC number
4.2.1.141
Accepted name
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabinonate dehydratase
Reaction
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabinonate = 2,5-dioxopentanoate + H2O
Systematic name
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabinonate hydro-lyase (2,5-dioxopentanoate-forming)
Comment
The enzyme participates in pentose oxidation pathways that convert pentose sugars to the tricarboxylic acid cycle intermediate 2-oxoglutarate.
History
created 2013
EC Tree
1.6.2.1 created 1961, deleted 1965
1.6.2.3 created 1972, deleted 1965
1.6.7.1 created 1972, deleted 1978
1.6.7.2 created 1972, deleted 1978
1.6.7.3 created 1978, deleted 1978