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Accession
GO:0004474
Name
malate synthase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
L-malate glyoxylate-lyase (CoA-acetylating) activity, acetyl-CoA:glyoxylate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing, carboxymethyl-forming), glyoxylate transacetase activity, glyoxylate transacetylase activity, glyoxylic transacetase activity, malate condensing enzyme activity, malate synthetase activity, malic synthetase activity, malic-condensing enzyme activity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + glyoxylate + H2O = (S)-malate + CoA + H+. Source: RHEA:18181
Comment
Note that this function was formerly EC:4.1.3.2.
History
See term history for GO:0004474 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
has participant glyoxylate
has participant coenzyme A(4-)
has participant hydron
has participant water
has participant (S)-malate(2-)
has participant acetyl-CoA(4-)
Subset
None
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Parents of malate synthase activity (GO:0004474)
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malate synthase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  glyoxylate (CHEBI:36655)
malate synthase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  coenzyme A(4-) (CHEBI:57287)
malate synthase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  hydron (CHEBI:15378)
malate synthase activity [is_a relation] is_a  acyltransferase activity, acyl groups converted into alkyl on transfer (GO:0046912)
malate synthase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  water (CHEBI:15377)
malate synthase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  (S)-malate(2-) (CHEBI:15589)
malate synthase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  acetyl-CoA(4-) (CHEBI:57288)

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EC
2.3.3.9
KEGG_REACTION
R00472
MetaCyc
MALSYN-RXN
RHEA
18181