galactarate dehydratase EC#: 4.2.1.42; ChemWhat Code: 1382303

Product Name galactarate dehydratase
Example Structure Example Structure of galactarate dehydratase EC#: 4.2.1.42
Synonyms A9CG74, Dehydratase, galactarate, Galactarate dehydrase, galactarate dehydratase, galactarate dehydratase III, GalcD, GalrD-II, GalrD-III, L-talarate/galactarate dehydratase, m-galactarate dehydratase, STM3697
EC Number 4.2.1.42
CAS Registry Number 37290-78-1
Comments The enzyme from the bacterium?Escherichia coli?is specific for galactarate [2], while the enzyme from?Salmonella typhimurium?also has activity with?L-talarate (cf. EC?4.2.1.156,?L-talarate dehydratase) [3].?cf. EC?4.2.1.158, galactarate dehydratase (D-threo-forming).
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History
Reactions Galactarate = (2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxy-5-oxohexanedioate + H(2)O.

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