ENTRY       EC 4.2.1.44
NAME        myo-Inosose-2 dehydratase
CLASS       Lyases
            Carbon-oxygen lyases
            Hydro-lyases
SYSNAME     2,4,6/3,5-Pentahydroxycyclohexanone hydro-lyase
REACTION    2,4,6/3,5-Pentahydroxycyclohexanone =
            3,5/4-Trihydroxycyclohexa-1,2-dione + H2O
SUBSTRATE   2,4,6/3,5-Pentahydroxycyclohexanone
PRODUCT     3,5/4-Trihydroxycyclohexa-1,2-dione
            H2O
COFACTOR    Cobalt
            Manganese
COMMENT     Requires Co2+ or Mn2+.
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 4.2.1.44
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 4.2.1.44
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