Reaction: 5-dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucarate = 2,5-dioxopentanoate + H2O + CO2
Other name(s): 5-keto-4-deoxy-glucarate dehydratase; 5-keto-4-deoxy-glucarate dehydratase; deoxyketoglucarate dehydratase; D-4-deoxy-5-ketoglucarate hydro-lyase; 5-dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucarate hydro-lyase (decarboxylating)
Systematic name: 5-dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucarate hydro-lyase (decarboxylating; 2,5-dioxopentanoate-forming)
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37290-77-0
References:
1. Jeffcoat, R., Hassall, H. and Dagley, S. Purification and properties of D-4-deoxy-5-oxoglucarate hydro-lyase (decarboxylating). Biochem. J. 115 (1969) 977-983. [PMID: 4982840]