4-oxalomesaconate tautomerase explained
4-oxalomesaconate tautomerase |
Ec Number: | 5.3.2.8 |
4-oxalomesaconate tautomerase (GalD) is an enzyme with systematic name 4-oxalomesaconate keto---enol-isomerase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
(1E)-4-oxobut-1-ene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
(1E,3E)-4-hydroxybuta-1,3-diene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
This enzyme has been characterized from the bacterium Pseudomonas putida.
Notes and References
- Nogales J, Canales A, Jiménez-Barbero J, Serra B, Pingarrón JM, García JL, Díaz E . Unravelling the gallic acid degradation pathway in bacteria: the gal cluster from Pseudomonas putida . Molecular Microbiology . 79 . 2 . 359–74 . January 2011 . 21219457 . 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07448.x .