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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
1.11.1.4 created 1961, deleted 1964, reinstated 1965 as EC 1.13.1.12, deleted 1972