citrate (Si)-synthase activity

Term ID

GO:0004108

Synonyms

• (R)-citric synthase activity
• acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase [thioester-hydrolysing, (pro-S)-carboxymethyl forming]
• citrate condensing enzyme activity
• citrate oxaloacetate-lyase ((pro-3S)-CH(2)COO(-)->acetyl-CoA) activity
• citrate oxaloacetate-lyase ((pro-3S)-CH2COO-rightacetyl-CoA)
• citrate oxaloacetate-lyase [(pro-3S)-CH2COOrightacetyl-CoA]
• citrate oxaloacetate-lyase, CoA-acetylating activity
• citrate synthase activity
• citrate synthetase activity
• citric synthase activity
• citric-condensing enzyme activity
• citrogenase activity
• condensing enzyme activity
• oxalacetic transacetase activity
• oxaloacetate transacetase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + H2O + oxaloacetate = citrate + CoA, where the acetyl group is added to the si-face of oxaloacetate; acetyl-CoA thus provides the two carbon atoms of the pro-S carboxymethyl group. 2.3.3.1

References

• EC:2.3.3.1
• Reactome:R-HSA-70975

Ontology

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