Phosphoenolpyruvate phosphatase
Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme phosphoenol pyruvate phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.60) catalyzes the reaction
- phosphoenolpyruvate + H2O pyruvate + phosphate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is phosphoenolpyruvate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme is also called PEP phosphatase.