3.1.2.30 The apparent malate synthase activity of Rhodobacter sphaeroides is due to two paralogous enzymes, (3S)-Malyl-coenzyme A (CoA)/{beta}-methylmalyl-CoA lyase and (3S)-Malyl-CoA thioesterase Cereibacter sphaeroides 3.1.2.30 The apparent malate synthase activity of Rhodobacter sphaeroides is due to two paralogous enzymes, (3S)-Malyl-coenzyme A (CoA)/{beta}-methylmalyl-CoA lyase and (3S)-Malyl-CoA thioesterase Cereibacter sphaeroides DSM 158