Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA hydrolase
| hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA hydrolase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 3.1.2.5 | ||||||||
| CAS no. | 9025-89-2 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
| Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
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The enzyme hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA hydrolase (EC 3.1.2.5) catalyzes the reaction
- S-(2-hydroxyacyl)glutathione + H2O = glutathione + a 2-hydroxy carboxylate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on thioester bonds. The systematic name is S-(2-hydroxyacyl)glutathione hydrolase. Other names in common use include β-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl coenzyme A hydrolase, β-hydroxy-β-methylglutaryl coenzyme A deacylase, hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A hydrolase, hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A deacylase, and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA hydrolase.
References
- Dekker EE, Schlesinger MJ, Coon MJ (1958). "β-Hydroxy-β-methylglutaryl coenzyme A deacylase". J. Biol. Chem. 233 (2): 434–8. doi:10.1016/S0021-9258(18)64779-9. PMID 13563516.