ENTRY EC 4.2.1.28
NAME Propanediol dehydratase
CLASS Lyases
Carbon-oxygen lyases
Hydro-lyases
SYSNAME Propane-1,2-diol hydro-lyase
REACTION Propane-1,2-diol = Propanal + H2O
SUBSTRATE Propane-1,2-diol
Ethylene glycol
PRODUCT Propanal
H2O
Acetaldehyde
COFACTOR Cobamide
COMMENT Requires a cobamide coenzyme. Also dehydrates ethylene glycol to
acetaldehyde.
PATHWAY PATH: MAP00561 Glycerolipid metabolism
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 4.2.1.28
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 4.2.1.28
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