3-Fumarylpyruvic acid explained

3-Fumarylpyruvic acid, or 3-fumarylpyruvate, is a dicarboxylic acid formed from the isomerisation of 3-maleylpyruvate by maleylpyruvate isomerase.[1] It is converted into fumarate and pyruvate by 3-fumarylpyruvate hydrolase.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Lack L . 1961 . Enzymic cis-trans isomerization of maleylpyruvic acid . J. Biol. Chem. . 236 . 11 . 2835 - 2840 . 10.1016/S0021-9258(19)76386-8 . 14461395. free .
  2. Molecular and biochemical characterization of the 5-nitroanthranilic acid degradation pathway in Bradyrhizobium sp. strain JS329 . Qu, Y. . Spain, J.C. . amp . J. Bacteriol. . 2011 . 193 . 12 . 3057–3063 . 21498645 . 10.1128/JB.01188-10 . 3133195.

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