Medical Definition of Trans-2-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate hydratase-aldolase
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Catalyses the hydration of cis-o-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate with subsequent cleavage to form salicylaldehyde--important steps in the bacterial degradation of naphthalene to salicylate
Registry number: EC 4.2.1.-
Synonym: trans-o-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate hydratase-aldolase, thbpa hydratase-aldolase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trans-2-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate Hydratase-aldolase
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