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Enzyme - EC 4.2.1.33 - 3-isopropylmalate dehydratase
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The tridimensional structure of this enzyme has not been resolved yet.
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EC
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4.2.1.33
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Official Name
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3-isopropylmalate dehydratase
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Alternative Name(s)
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Isopropylmalate isomerase.
Alpha-IPM isomerase |
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Class
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4.Lyases 2.Carbon-oxygen lyases 1.Hydro-lyases |
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Reação catalisada
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3-isopropylmalate
 2-isopropylmalate
+ H2O |
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Substrates
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2-isopropylmalate
2-isopropylmalate H2O |
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Products
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2-isopropylmalate
H2O 3-isopropylmalate 3-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-carboxypentanoate |
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Metabolic Pathways
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Other comments
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Belong to the aconitase
(EC 4.2.1.3) family. |
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Also: 2-isopropylmaleate + H(2)O = 3-hydroxy-4-methyl-3- carboxypentanone, thus bringing about an interconversion between the two isomers. |
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