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EC 4.1.1.3 Details
EC number
4.1.1.3
Accepted name
oxaloacetate decarboxylase
Reaction
oxaloacetate = pyruvate + CO2
Other name(s)
oxaloacetate β-decarboxylase, oxalacetic acid decarboxylase, oxalate β-decarboxylase, oxaloacetate carboxy-lyase
Systematic name
oxaloacetate carboxy-lyase (pyruvate-forming)
CAS registry number
9024-98-0
Comment
The enzyme from Klebsiella aerogenes is a biotinyl protein and also decarboxylates glutaconyl-CoA and methylmalonyl-CoA. The process is accompanied by the extrusion of two sodium ions from cells. Some animal enzymes require Mn2+.
History
created 1961 as EC 4.1.1.3, modified 1986, modified 2000, deleted 2018
EC Tree
4.1.1.10 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.13 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.26 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.27 created 1961, deleted 1972