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3-Deoxy-7-phosphoheptulonate synthase

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Nomenclature

EC number

2.5.1.54

Systematic name

phosphoenolpyruvate:D-erythrose-4-phosphate C-(1-carboxyvinyl)transferase (phosphate-hydrolysing, 2-carboxy-2-oxoethyl-forming)

Recommended name

3-deoxy-7-phosphoheptulonate synthase

Synonyms

2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptonate-7-phosphate D-erythrose-4-phosphate-lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating)

2-dehydro-3-deoxy-phosphoheptanoate aldolase

2-dehydro-3-deoxy-phosphoheptonate aldolase

2-keto-3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptonic acid 7-phosphate synthetase

3-deoxy-D-arabino-2-heptulosonic acid 7-phosphate synthetase

3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptolosonate-7-phosphate synthetase

3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthetase

3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate-7-phosphate synthase

7-phospho-2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptonate D-erythrose-4-phosphate-lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating)

7-phospho-2-keto-3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptonate D-erythrose-4-phosphate lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating)

D-erythrose-4-phosphate-lyase

D-erythrose-4-phosphate-lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating)

DAH7-P synthase

DAH7-P synthase (phe)

DAH7-P synthase (phe) <1> [34]

DAHP synthase

DAHP synthase-phe

DAHP synthase-trp

DAHP synthase-tyr

DAHP (Phe)

DS-Co <19> (<19> plastidic enzyme form [33]) [33]

DS-Mn <19> (<19> cytosolic enzyme form [33]) [33]

EC 4.1.2.15 (formerly)

KDPH synthase

KDPH synthetase

aldolase, phospho-2-keto-3-deoxyheptanoate

deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate-7-phosphate synthetase

phospho-2-dehydro-3-deoxyheptonate aldolase

phospho-2-keto-3-deoxyheptanoate aldolase

phospho-2-keto-3-deoxyheptonate aldolase

phospho-2-keto-3-deoxyheptonic aldolase

phospho-2-oxo-3-deoxyheptonate aldolase

Additional information <32> (<32> 2 distinct homology classes: AroAI and AroAII, both being found in bacteria and higher plant chloroplasts, AroAII can be devided into 4 subgroups, phylogenetic evolution [55]) [55]

CAS registry number

9026-94-2

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(2007). 3-Deoxy-7-phosphoheptulonate synthase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I., Chang, A. (eds) Class 2 · Transferases VI. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 34. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49755-4_24

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