Tartrate decarboxylase
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Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme tartrate decarboxylase (Template:EnzExplorer) catalyzes the chemical reaction
- (R,R)-tartrate D-glycerate + CO2
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the carboxy-lyases, which cleave carbon-carbon bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is (R,R)-tartrate carboxy-lyase (D-glycerate-forming). This enzyme is also called (R,R)-tartrate carboxy-lyase.
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