IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 5.5.1.2

Accepted name: 3-carboxy-cis,cis-muconate cycloisomerase

Reaction: 2-carboxy-2,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2-acetate = cis,cis-butadiene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate

For diagram click here (another example).

Other name(s): β-carboxymuconate lactonizing enzyme; 3-carboxymuconolactone hydrolase; 2-carboxy-2,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2-acetate lyase (decyclizing)

Systematic name: 2-carboxy-2,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2-acetate lyase (ring-opening)

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9075-77-8

References:

1. Ornston, L.N. The conversion of catechol and protocatechuate to β-ketoadipate by Pseudomonas putida. II. Enzymes of the protocatechuate pathway. J. Biol. Chem. 241 (1966) 3787-3794. [PMID: 5916392]

2. Ornston, L.N. Conversion of catechol and protocatechuate to β-ketoadipate (Pseudomonas putida). Methods Enzymol. 17A (1970) 529-549.

[EC 5.5.1.2 created 1972]


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