formaldehyde transketolase EC#: 2.2.1.3; ChemWhat Code: 1376700
| Product Name | formaldehyde transketolase |
| Example Structure | ![]() |
| Synonyms | DHAS, dihydroxyacetone synthase, synthase, dihydroxyacetone, transketolase, formaldehyde |
| EC Number | 2.2.1.3 |
| CAS Registry Number | |
| Comments | A thiamine-diphosphate protein. Not identical with EC 2.2.1.1 transketolase. Also converts hydroxypyruvate and formaldehyde into glycerone and CO2. |
| Cofactor | thiamine diphosphate |
| History | |
| Reactions | D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde = D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + glycerone. |
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