IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.1.2.16

Accepted name: citrate lyase deacetylase

Reaction: [citrate (pro-3S)-lyase](acetyl form) + H2O = [citrate (pro-3S)-lyase](thiol form) + acetate

Other name(s): [citrate-(pro-3S)-lyase] thiolesterase

Systematic name: [citrate-(pro-3S)-lyase](acetyl-form) hydrolase

Comments: Hydrolysis inactivates EC 4.1.3.6 citrate (pro-3S)-lyase.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, CAS registry number: 58319-93-0

References:

1. Giffhorn, F., Rode, H., Kuhn, A. and Gottschalk, G. Citrate lyase deacetylase of Rhodopseudomonas gelatinosa. Isolation of the enzyme and studies on the inhibition by L-glutamate. Eur. J. Biochem. 111 (1980) 461-471. [PMID: 7460909]

[EC 3.1.2.16 created 1989]


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