Lactate aldolase
Definition:
EC Tree > 4 Lyases > 4.1 Carbon-carbon lyases > 4.1.2 Aldehyde-lyases > 4.1.2.36 lactate aldolase
Lactate aldolase is an aldehyde-lyase characterized in Rattus norvegicus (rat) liver. It cleaves (S)-lactate into formate and acetaldehyde, participating in a minor lactate oxidation route in mammalian tissues. Structurally it is a TPP-dependent keto-acid lyase.
Lactate aldolase is an aldehyde-lyase characterized in Rattus norvegicus (rat) liver. It cleaves (S)-lactate into formate and acetaldehyde, participating in a minor lactate oxidation route in mammalian tissues. Structurally it is a TPP-dependent keto-acid lyase.
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