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EC 4.2.1.33 Details
EC number
4.2.1.33
Accepted name
3-isopropylmalate dehydratase
Reaction
(2R,3S)-3-isopropylmalate = (2S)-2-isopropylmalate (overall reaction);;(1a) (2R,3S)-3-isopropylmalate = 2-isopropylmaleate + H2O;;(1b) 2-isopropylmaleate + H2O = (2S)-2-isopropylmalate
Other name(s)
(2R,3S)-3-isopropylmalate hydro-lyase, β-isopropylmalate dehydratase, isopropylmalate isomerase, α-isopropylmalate isomerase, 3-isopropylmalate hydro-lyase
Systematic name
(2R,3S)-3-isopropylmalate hydro-lyase (2-isopropylmaleate-forming)
CAS registry number
37290-72-5
Comment
Forms part of the leucine biosynthesis pathway. The enzyme brings about the interconversion of the two isomers of isopropylmalate. It contains an iron-sulfur cluster.
History
created 1972, modified 1976, modified 2012
EC Tree
4.2.1.13 created 1961, deleted 2001
4.2.1.14 created 1961, deleted 2001
4.2.1.15 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.2.1.16 created 1961, deleted 2001
4.2.1.21 created 1961, deleted 1964
4.2.1.23 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.2.1.26 created 1965, deleted 2002
4.2.1.29 created 1965, deleted 2004
4.2.1.37 created 1972, deleted 1992
4.2.1.38 created 1972, deleted 2001
4.2.1.63 created 1972, deleted 1978
4.2.1.64 created 1972, deleted 1978
4.2.1.71 created 1978, modified 1989, modified 2000, deleted 2004
4.2.1.72 created 1978, deleted 2000
4.2.1.86 created 1989, deleted 2004
4.2.1.102 created 2001, deleted 2001