Arabinonate dehydratase

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arabinonate dehydratase
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EC no.4.2.1.5
CAS no.9024-36-6
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The enzyme arabinonate dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.5) catalyzes the chemical reaction

D-arabinonate 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabinonate + H2O

This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the hydro-lyases, which cleave carbon-oxygen bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is D-arabinonate hydro-lyase (2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabinonate-forming). This enzyme is also called D-arabinonate hydro-lyase.

References[edit]

  • DOUDOROFF M, PALLERONI NJ (1956). "Characterization and properties of 2-keto-3-deoxy-D-arabonic acid". J. Biol. Chem. 223 (1): 499–508. PMID 13376619.