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Prephenate Dehydrogenase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Prephenate Dehydrogenase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.399.520.250.750
D08.811.682.660.500
Unique ID
D011303
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011303
Annotation
do not confuse with PREPHENATE DEHYDRATASE
Scope Note
An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of prephenate to p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate in the presence of NAD. In the enteric bacteria, this enzyme also possesses chorismate mutase activity, thereby catalyzing the first two steps in the biosynthesis of tyrosine. EC 1.3.1.12.
Entry Term(s)
Chorismate Mutase-Prephenate Dehydrogenase
Registry Numbers
EC 1.3.1.12
0
Related Numbers
9044-92-2
CAS Type 1 Name
Prephenate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
Previous Indexing
Cyclohexanes (1972-1974)
Oxidoreductases (1972-1974)
Pyruvates (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/11
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Prephenate Dehydrogenase Preferred
Chorismate Mutase-Prephenate Dehydrogenase Narrower
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