3-Deoxy-7-Phosphoheptulonate Synthase (definition)

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ψ	3-Deoxy-7-Phosphoheptulonate Synthase

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Definition: An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 7-phospho-2-keto-3-deoxy-D-arabinoheptonate from phosphoenolpyruvate and D-erythrose-4-phosphate. It is one of the first enzymes in the biosynthesis of TYROSINE and PHENYLALANINE. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.1.2.15.

Other names Phospho-2-Keto-3-Deoxyheptonate Aldolase; DAHP Synthase; 3-Deoxyarabinoheptulosonate-7-Phosphate Synthetase; 2-Dehydro-3-Deoxyphosphoheptonate Aldolase; Synthetase, 3-Deoxyarabinoheptulosonate-7-Phosphat; Synthase, DAHP; Synthase, 3-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosph; Synthase, 3-Deoxy-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphat; Synthase, 3-Deoxy-7-Phosphoheptulonate; Phospho 2 Keto 3 Deoxyheptonate Aldolase; Aldolase, Phospho-2-Keto-3-Deoxyheptonate; Aldolase, 2-Dehydro-3-Deoxyphosphoheptonate; 3 Deoxyarabinoheptulosonate 7 Phosphate Synthetase; 3 Deoxy D Arabino Heptulosonate 7 Phosphate Syntha; 3 Deoxy Arabino Heptulosonate 7 Phosphate Synthase; 3 Deoxy 7 Phosphoheptulonate Synthase; 2 Dehydro 3 Deoxyphosphoheptonate Aldolase; DAH7-P; 3-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphate Syntha; 3-Deoxy-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphate Synthase

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