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Catalysis of the breakage of a carbon-oxygen bond. Catalysis of the cleavage of a carbon-oxygen bond by elimination of water. Catalysis of the reaction: 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate = 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate + H2O.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: dihydroxy-acid dehydratase activity
Acc: GO:0004160
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate = 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate + H2O.
Synonyms:
  • acetohydroxyacid dehydratase activity
  • dihydroxy acid dehydrase activity
  • 2,3-dihydroxyisovalerate dehydratase activity
  • alpha,beta-dihydroxyisovalerate dehydratase activity
  • alpha,beta-dihydroxyacid dehydratase activity
  • 2,3-dihydroxy-acid hydro-lyase (3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate-forming)
  • DHAD
  • 2,3-dihydroxy-acid hydro-lyase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 14 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 14 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004160 - dihydroxy-acid dehydratase activity (interactive image map)
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