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EC 2.3.3.6 Details
EC number
2.3.3.6
Accepted name
2-ethylmalate synthase
Reaction
acetyl-CoA + H2O + 2-oxobutanoate = (R)-2-ethylmalate + CoA
Other name(s)
(R)-2-ethylmalate 2-oxobutanoyl-lyase (CoA-acetylating), 2-ethylmalate-3-hydroxybutanedioate synthase, propylmalate synthase, propylmalic synthase
Systematic name
acetyl-CoA:2-oxobutanoate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing, carboxymethyl-forming)
CAS registry number
9024-01-5
Comment
Also acts on (R)-2-(n-propyl)-malate. Formerly wrongly included with EC 2.3.3.7 3-ethylmalate synthase.
History
created 1983 as EC 4.1.3.33, transferred 2002 to EC 2.3.3.6
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