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EC 4.2.1.158 Details
EC number
4.2.1.158
Accepted name
galactarate dehydratase (D-threo-forming)
Reaction
galactarate = (2S,3R)-2,3-dihydroxy-5-oxohexanedioate + H2O
Systematic name
galactarate hydro-lyase (3-deoxy-D-threo-hex-2-ulosarate-forming)
Comment
The enzyme has been characterized from the bacterium Oceanobacillus iheyensis. cf. EC 4.2.1.42, galactarate dehydratase.
History
created 2015
EC Tree
1.6.2.1 created 1961, deleted 1965
1.6.2.3 created 1972, deleted 1965