Term Name: | 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate aldolase activity |
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Synonyms: | 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-ketoglutarate aldolase activity, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate pyruvate-lyase (pyruvate-forming), 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate pyruvate-lyase activity, gamma-methyl-gamma-hydroxy-alpha-ketoglutaric aldolase activity, pyruvate aldolase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reactions: 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxoglutarate = 2 pyruvate, and 2-hydroxy-4-oxobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate = oxaloacetate + pyruvate. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047443] QuickGO AmiGO |