IntEnz

EC 3.7.1.5 - Acylpyruvate hydrolase

IntEnz Enzyme Nomenclature
EC 3.7.1.5

Names

Reaction

• 19009 [IUBMB]
  3-acylpyruvate

  3-acylpyruvate

  Name origin: UniProt - CHECKED (C)

  CHEBI:57278

  Formula: C4H2O4R
  Charge: -1

  ChEBI compound status: CHECKED (C)

  

  +

  H₂O

  H2O

  Name origin: UniProt - CHECKED (C)

  CHEBI:15377

  Formula: H2O
  Charge: 0

  ChEBI compound status: CHECKED (C)

  

  =

  a carboxylate

  a carboxylate

  Name origin: UniProt - CHECKED (C)

  CHEBI:29067

  Formula: CO2R
  Charge: -1

  ChEBI compound status: CHECKED (C)

  

  +

  H⁺

  H(+)

  Name origin: UniProt - CHECKED (C)

  CHEBI:15378

  Formula: H
  Charge: 1

  ChEBI compound status: CHECKED (C)

  

  +

  pyruvate

  pyruvate

  Name origin: UniProt - CHECKED (C)

  CHEBI:15361

  Formula: C3H3O3
  Charge: -1

  ChEBI compound status: CHECKED (C)

  

Comments:

Acts on formylpyruvate, 2,4-dioxopentanoate, 2,4-dioxohexanoate and 2,4-dioxoheptanoate.

Links to other databases

References

1. Watson, G.H., Houghton, C. and Cain, R.B.
   Microbial metabolism of the pyridine ring. The metabolism of pyridine-3,4-diol (3,4-dihydroxypyridine) by Agrobacterium sp.
   Biochem. J. 140: 277-292 (1974). [PMID: 4375963]

[EC 3.7.1.5 created 1976]