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Trans-2-decenoyl-(acyl-carrier protein) isomerase

In enzymology, a trans-2-decenoyl-[acyl-carrier protein] isomerase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

trans-dec-2-enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] cis-dec-3-enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]

Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, trans-dec-2-enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein], and one product, cis-dec-3-enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein].

This enzyme belongs to the family of isomerases, specifically those intramolecular oxidoreductases transposing C=C bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is decenoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] Delta2-trans-Delta3-cis-isomerase. Other names in common use include beta-hydroxydecanoyl thioester dehydrase, trans-2-cis-3-decenoyl-ACP isomerase, trans-2,cis-3-decenoyl-ACP isomerase, trans-2-decenoyl-ACP isomerase, and FabM.

References

  • Neidhardt, F.C. (Ed.), Escherichia coli and Salmonella: Cellular and Molecular Biology, 2nd ed., vol. 1, ASM Press, Washington, DC, 1996, p. 612-636.