Product Name |
succinyl-CoA-L-malate CoA-transferase |
Example Structure |
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Synonyms |
SmtAB, succinyl-CoA:L-malate coenzyme A transferase |
EC Number |
2.8.3.22 |
CAS Registry Number |
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Comments |
The enzyme, purified from the bacterium?Chloroflexus aurantiacus, can also accept itaconate as acceptor, with lower efficiency. It is part of the 3-hydroxypropanoate cycle for carbon assimilation. |
Cofactor |
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History |
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Reactions |
(1) Succinyl-CoA + (S)-malate = succinate + (S)-malyl-CoA. (2) Succinyl-CoA + (S)-citramalate = succinate + (S)-citramalyl-CoA. |