ENTRY       EC 4.2.1.79
NAME        2-Methylcitrate dehydratase
CLASS       Lyases
            Carbon-oxygen lyases
            Hydro-lyases
SYSNAME     2-Hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate hydro-lyase
REACTION    2-Hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate =
            (Z)-But-2-ene-1,2,3-tricarboxylate + H2O
SUBSTRATE   2-Hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
PRODUCT     (Z)-But-2-ene-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
            H2O
COMMENT     Not identical with EC 4.2.1.4.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00300  Lysine biosynthesis
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 4.2.1.79
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 4.2.1.79
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