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Accession
GO:0008696
Name
4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
aminodeoxychorismate lyase activity, 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate pyruvate-lyase (4-aminobenzoate-forming), 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate pyruvate-lyase activity, ADC lyase activity, enzyme X activity, p-aminobenzoate synthetase, para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) synthase, para-aminobenzoic acid synthase
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate = 4-aminobenzoate + H+ + pyruvate. Source: EC:4.1.3.38, RHEA:16201
Comment
Note that the name 'para-amino benzoic acid synthase' was initially given to the 'aminodeoxychorismate synthase' activity before the additional 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity was discovered. It is the lyase activity that actually produces para-aminobenzoic acid from 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate.
History
See term history for GO:0008696 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
has participant 4-aminobenzoate
has participant pyruvate
has participant 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate(1-)
has participant hydron
Subset
None
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Parents of 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity (GO:0008696)
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4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  4-aminobenzoate (CHEBI:17836)
4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  pyruvate (CHEBI:15361)
4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  4-amino-4-deoxychorismate(1-) (CHEBI:58406)
4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  hydron (CHEBI:15378)
4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyase activity [is_a relation] is_a  oxo-acid-lyase activity (GO:0016833)

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EC
4.1.3.38
KEGG_REACTION
R05553
MetaCyc
ADCLY-RXN
RHEA
16201