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Descriptor English: Malate Synthase
Descriptor Spanish: Malato Sintasa
Descriptor malato sintasa
Entry term(s) enzima condensadora de malato
glioxilato transacetilasa
malato sintetasa
Scope note: Enzima importante en el ciclo del ácido glicoxílico que cataliza de manera reversible la síntesis de L-malato a partir de acetil-CoA y glioxilato. Esta enzima fue clasificada anteriormente como EC 4.1.3.2.
Descriptor Portuguese: Malato Sintase
Descriptor French: Malate synthase
Entry term(s): Condensing Enzyme, Malate
Enzyme, Malate Condensing
Glyoxylate Transacetylase
Malate Condensing Enzyme
Malate Synthetase
Synthase, Malate
Synthetase, Malate
Transacetylase, Glyoxylate
Tree number(s): D08.811.913.050.618
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008292
Scope note: An important enzyme in the glyoxylic acid cycle which reversibly catalyzes the synthesis of L-malate from acetyl-CoA and glyoxylate. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.1.3.2.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.3.3.9
CAS Type 1 Name: L-Malate glyoxylate-lyase (CoA-acetylating)
Previous Indexing: Ketoacid-Lyases (1973-1976)
Malates (1973-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under KETOACID-LYASES 1977-90
History Note: 91(77); was see under KETOACID-LYASES 1977-90
DeCS ID: 8467
Unique ID: D008292
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1976/04/16
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Malate Synthase - Preferred
Concept UI M0012915
Scope note An important enzyme in the glyoxylic acid cycle which reversibly catalyzes the synthesis of L-malate from acetyl-CoA and glyoxylate. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.1.3.2.
Preferred term Malate Synthase
Entry term(s) Condensing Enzyme, Malate
Enzyme, Malate Condensing
Glyoxylate Transacetylase
Malate Condensing Enzyme
Malate Synthetase
Synthase, Malate
Synthetase, Malate
Transacetylase, Glyoxylate



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