2-Isopropylmalate Synthase

2-isopropylmalatsyntas

Svensk definition

Ett enzym som katalyserar det första steget i biosyntesprocessen mot leucin, varvid det bildas isopropylmalat av acetyl-CoA och alfa-ketoisovaleriansyra. EC 4.1.3.12.

Engelsk definition

An enzyme that catalyzes the first step in the biosynthetic pathway to LEUCINE, forming isopropyl malate from acetyl-CoA and alpha-ketoisovaleric acid. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.1.3.12.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

2 Isopropylmalate Synthase Synthase, 2-Isopropylmalate alpha-Isopropylmalate Synthase Synthase, alpha-Isopropylmalate alpha Isopropylmalate Synthase