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EC 3.3.2.4                  Enzyme                                 

Name trans-epoxysuccinate hydrolase;
trans-epoxysuccinate hydratase;
tartrate epoxydase
Class Hydrolases;
Acting on ether bonds;
Ether hydrolases
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Sysname trans-2,3-epoxysuccinate hydrolase
Reaction(IUBMB) trans-2,3-epoxysuccinate + H2O = meso-tartrate [RN:R02547]
Reaction(KEGG) R02547
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Substrate trans-2,3-epoxysuccinate [CPD:C03548];
H2O [CPD:C00001]
Product meso-tartrate [CPD:C00552]
Comment Acts on both optical isomers of the substrate.
Pathway PATH: ec00630  Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism
Reference
  Authors
  Title
  Journal
  Organism
1  [PMID:5782001]
Allen RH, Jakoby WB.
Tartaric acid metabolism. IX. Synthesis with tartrate epoxidase.
J. Biol. Chem. 244 (1969) 2078-84.
Aspergillus fumigatus [GN:afm], Pseudomonas putida
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.3.2.4
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 3.3.2.4
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.3.2.4
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 3.3.2.4
CAS: 37290-73-6

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