2-ethylmalate synthase

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2-ethylmalate synthase
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In

enzymology, a 2-ethylmalate synthase (EC 2.3.3.6) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

acetyl-CoA + H2O + 2-oxobutanoate (R)-2-ethylmalate + CoA

The 3

2-oxobutanoate, whereas its two products are (R)-2-ethylmalate and CoA
.

This enzyme belongs to the family of

pyruvate metabolism
.

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