D-lactate dehydratase
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EC number | 4.2.1.130 | ||||||||
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IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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D-lactate dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.130, glyoxylase III) is an enzyme with systematic name (R)-lactate hydro-lyase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- (R)-lactate
methylglyoxal + H2O
The enzyme converts methylglyoxal to D-lactate.
References
External links
- D-lactate dehydratase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)