acireductone synthase activity [GO_0043874]

Catalysis of the reactions:5-methylsulfanyl-2,3-dioxopentyl phosphate + H2O = 1,2-dihydroxy-5-(methylsulfanyl)pent-1-en-3-one + phosphate.

acireductone synthase activity

ID: GO_0043874

Class

Catalysis of the reactions:5-methylsulfanyl-2,3-dioxopentyl phosphate + H2O = 1,2-dihydroxy-5-(methylsulfanyl)pent-1-en-3-one + phosphate.

This activity is involved in the process of methionine salvage.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
5-(methylthio)-2,3-dioxopentyl-phosphate phosphohydrolase (isomerizing) related synonym 3.1.3.77
E-1 enolase-phosphatase broad synonym
E-1 related synonym

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