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.

DUI

D010723 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0016655

CAS

2-Dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptonate-7-phosphate D-erythrose-4-phosphate-lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating)

Previous indexing

Heptoses (1972-1974); Aldehyde-Lyases (1972-1974); Phosphoenolpyruvate (1973-1974); Tetroses (1972-1974)

History note

2007(1975)

Public note

2007; see 2-Dehydro-3-Deoxyphosphoheptonate Aldolase 1998-2006, see PHOSPHO-2-KETO-3-DEOXYHEPTONATE ALDOLASE 1995-1997, see PHOSPHO-2-KETO-3-DEOXY-HEPTONATE ALDOLASE 1991-1994, see ALDEHYDE-LYASES 1975-1990; 3-DEOXY-ARABINO-HEPTULOSONATE-7-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE was indexed under ALDEHYDE-LYASES 2003-2006