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Malonyl S ACP decarboxylase

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EC number
  
4.1.1.87

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

Malonyl-S-ACP decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.87, malonyl-S-acyl-carrier protein decarboxylase, MdcD/MdcE, MdcD,E) is an enzyme with systematic name malonyl-(acyl-carrier-protein) carboxy-lyase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

a malonyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + H+ ⇌ an acetyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + CO2

This enzyme comprises the beta and gamma subunits of the enzyme EC 4.1.1.88.

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Malonyl-S-ACP decarboxylase Wikipedia
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