| 3,4-dihydroxyphthalate decarboxylase | |
| Ec Number: | 4.1.1.69 |
| Cas Number: | 83137-76-2 |
| Go Code: | 0047556 |
THe enzyme 3,4-dihydroxyphthalate decarboxylase catalyzes the chemical reaction
3,4-dihydroxyphthalate
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This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the carboxy-lyases, which cleave carbon-carbon bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 3,4-dihydroxyphthalate carboxy-lyase (3,4-dihydroxybenzoate-forming). This enzyme is also called 3,4-dihydroxyphthalate carboxy-lyase.