Reaction: 3-carboxy-2,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2-acetate = 3-carboxy-cis,cis-muconate
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Other name(s): 3-carboxymuconate cyclase; 3-carboxy-2,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2-acetate lyase (decyclizing)
Systematic name: 3-carboxy-2,5-dihydro-5-oxofuran-2-acetate lyase (ring-opening)
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37318-55-1
References:
1. Gross, S.R., Gafford, R.D. and Tatum, E.L. The metabolism of protocatechuic acid by Neurospora. J. Biol. Chem. 219 (1956) 781-796.