EC |
3.1.2.11 |
Accepted name: |
acetoacetyl-CoA hydrolase |
Reaction: |
acetoacetyl-CoA + H2O = CoA + acetoacetate |
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For diagram of mevalonate biosynthesis, click here |
Other name(s): |
acetoacetyl coenzyme A hydrolase; acetoacetyl CoA deacylase; acetoacetyl coenzyme A deacylase |
Systematic name: |
acetoacetyl-CoA hydrolase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37288-10-1 |
References: |
1. |
Aragón, J.J. and Lowenstein, J.M. A survey of enzymes which generate or use acetoacetyl thioesters in rat liver. J. Biol. Chem. 258 (1983) 4725–4733. [PMID: 6131897] |
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Drummond, G.I. and Stern, J.R. Enzymes of ketone body metabolism. II. Properties of an acetoacetate-synthesizing enzyme prepared from ox liver. J. Biol. Chem. 235 (1960) 318–325. [PMID: 13818236] |
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[EC 3.1.2.11 created 1972] |
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