2-hydroxyhexa-2,4-dienoate hydratase

2-hydroxyhexa-2,4-dienoate hydratase
Identifiers
EC number 4.2.1.132
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

2-hydroxyhexa-2,4-dienoate hydratase (EC 4.2.1.132, tesE (gene), hsaE (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoate hydro-lyase ((2Z,4Z)-2-hydroxyhexa-2,4-dienoate-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoate (2Z,4Z)-2-hydroxyhexa-2,4-dienoate + H2O

This enzyme catalyses a late step in the bacterial steroid degradation pathway.

References

  1. Horinouchi, M.; Hayashi, T.; Koshino, H.; Kurita, T.; Kudo, T. (2005). "Identification of 9,17-dioxo-1,2,3,4,10,19-hexanorandrostan-5-oic acid, 4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoic acid, and 2-hydroxyhexa-2,4-dienoic acid and related enzymes involved in testosterone degradation in Comamonas testosteroni TA441". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 5275–5281. doi:10.1128/aem.71.9.5275-5281.2005. PMID 16151114.

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