3-fumarylpyruvate hydrolase

3-Fumarylpyruvate hydrolase
Identifiers
EC number 3.7.1.20
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

3-Fumarylpyruvate hydrolase (EC 3.7.1.20, nagK (gene), naaD (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 3-fumarylpyruvate hydrolyase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

3-fumarylpyruvate + H2O fumarate + pyruvate

The enzyme is involved in bacterial degradation of 5-substituted salicylates.

References

  1. Zhou, N.Y.; Fuenmayor, S.L.; Williams, P.A. (2001). "nag genes of Ralstonia (formerly Pseudomonas) sp. strain U2 encoding enzymes for gentisate catabolism". J. Bacteriol. 183 (2): 700–708. doi:10.1128/JB.183.2.700-708.2001. PMID 11133965.
  2. Qu, Y.; Spain, J.C. (2011). "Molecular and biochemical characterization of the 5-nitroanthranilic acid degradation pathway in Bradyrhizobium sp. strain JS329". J. Bacteriol. 193: 3057–3063. doi:10.1128/JB.01188-10. PMC 3133195Freely accessible. PMID 21498645.

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