Fumarate + H2O <=> (S)-Malate

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-70982
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
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Mitochondrial fumarate hydratase catalyzes the reversible reaction of fumarate and water to form malate, the seventh step of the TCA cycle (Bourgeron et al. 1994). Unpublished crystallographic data indicate that the protein is a tetramer (PDB 3E04).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
8200987 Mutation of the fumarase gene in two siblings with progressive encephalopathy and fumarase deficiency

Chretien, D, Landrieu, P, Doonan, S, Bourgeron, T, Rabier, D, Poggi-Bach, J, Rötig, A, Letouzé, P, Munnich, A, Rustin, P

J Clin Invest 1994
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Catalyst Activity

fumarate hydratase activity of FH tetramer [mitochondrial matrix]

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