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Fluoroacetyl CoA thioesterase

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EC number
  
3.1.2.29

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

Fluoroacetyl-CoA thioesterase (EC 3.1.2.29) is an enzyme with systematic name fluoroacetyl-CoA hydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

fluoroacetyl-CoA + H2O fluoroacetate + CoA

Fluoroacetate is extremely toxic.

References

Fluoroacetyl-CoA thioesterase Wikipedia