Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase
Alternative names	pyruvate:D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating) 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate pyruvate-lyase (carboxylating) DXP-synthase
EC Classification	2.2.1.7
Classification	Transferases Transferring aldehyde or ketone residues Transketolases and Transaldolases
Catalyses reactions	D-Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + Pyruvate <-> CO2 + 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate D-Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + DXP synthase <-> Enzyme-ligand complex D-Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + Methylacetylphosphonate + DXP synthase <-> Enzyme-ligand complex Methylacetylphosphonate + DXP synthase <-> Enzyme-ligand complex Pyruvate + DXP synthase <-> Enzyme-ligand complex
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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