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Entry
EC 4.1.2.28                 Enzyme                                 
Name
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-pentonate aldolase;
2-keto-3-deoxy-D-pentonate aldolase;
3-deoxy-D-pentulosonic acid aldolase;
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-pentonate glycolaldehyde-lyase
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-carbon lyases;
Aldehyde-lyases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-pentonate glycolaldehyde-lyase (pyruvate-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-pentonate = pyruvate + glycolaldehyde [RN:R01782]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-pentonate [CPD:C03826]
Product
pyruvate [CPD:C00022];
glycolaldehyde [CPD:C00266]
Pathway
Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
Reference
1  [PMID:4423285]
  Authors
Dahms AS.
  Title
3-Deoxy-D-pentulosonic acid aldolase and its role in a new pathway of D-xylose degradation.
  Journal
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 60 (1974) 1433-9.
  Organism
Escherichia coli [GN:eco], Salmonella typhosa, Aerobacter aerogenes, Pasteurella pestis, Pseudomonas hydrophila, Pseudomonas fragi
Reference
2  [PMID:7154955]
  Authors
Dahms AS, Donald A.
  Title
2-Keto-3-deoxy-d-xylonate aldolase (3-deoxy-d-pentulosonic acid aldolase).
  Journal
Methods. Enzymol. 90 Pt E (1982) 269-72.
  Organism
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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CAS: 
55326-36-8
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