Expasy logo

ENZYME

ENZYME entry: EC 4.2.1.42

Accepted Name
galactarate dehydratase
Alternative Name(s)
D-galactarate hydro-lyase
Reaction catalysed
galactarate <=> 5-dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucarate + H2O
Comment(s)
The enzyme from the bacterium Escherichia coli is specific for galactarate, while the enzyme from Salmonella typhimurium also has activity with L-talarate (cf. EC 4.2.1.156). cf. EC 4.2.1.158.
Cross-references
BRENDA4.2.1.42
EC2PDB4.2.1.42
ExplorEnz4.2.1.42
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles4.2.1.42
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature4.2.1.42
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature4.2.1.42
IntEnz4.2.1.42
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 4.2.1.42
MetaCyc4.2.1.42
Rhea expert-curated reactions4.2.1.42
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
P42240, GARD_BACSUP39829, GARD_ECOLIQ8ZL58, TAGAD_SALTY

View entry in original ENZYME format
View entry in raw text format (no links)
All UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries referenced in this entry, with possibility to download in different formats, align etc.
All ENZYME / UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries corresponding to 4.2.1.-
All ENZYME / UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries corresponding to 4.2.-.-
All ENZYME / UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entries corresponding to 4.-.-.-