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Aconitase 2

Reversibly isomerizes citrate to isocitrate through cis-aconitate.

Citric acid cycleHomo sapiens
REFERENCE IDENTIFIER4.2.1.3EC record
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Record type: enzyme. Reversibly isomerizes citrate to isocitrate through cis-aconitate.
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Catalyzes a step inCitric acid cycleUsesCitrateProducesIsocitrateEncoded byACO2
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Citrate isomerization

Aconitase rearranges citrate through cis-aconitate to isocitrate.

Citric acid cycle · reversible