KEGG   ENZYME: 4.1.1.34
Entry
EC 4.1.1.34                 Enzyme                                 
Name
dehydro-L-gulonate decarboxylase;
keto-L-gulonate decarboxylase;
3-keto-L-gulonate decarboxylase;
3-dehydro-L-gulonate carboxy-lyase
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-carbon lyases;
Carboxy-lyases
Sysname
3-dehydro-L-gulonate carboxy-lyase (L-xylulose-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
3-dehydro-L-gulonate = L-xylulose + CO2 [RN:R01905]
Reaction(KEGG)
R01905
Substrate
3-dehydro-L-gulonate [CPD:C00618]
Product
L-xylulose [CPD:C00312];
CO2 [CPD:C00011]
History
EC 4.1.1.34 created 1965
Pathway
ec00040  Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
ec01100  Metabolic pathways
Reference
1
  Authors
Smiley, J.D. and Ashwell, G.
  Title
Purification and properties of beta-L-hydroxy acid dehydrogenase. II. Isolation of beta-keto-L-gluconic acid, an intermediate in L-xylulose biosynthesis.
  Journal
J Biol Chem 236:357-364 (1961)
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 4.1.1.34
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 4.1.1.34
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 4.1.1.34
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 4.1.1.34
CAS: 9024-67-3
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