PREPHENATE DEHYDRATASE
\pɹɪfˈɛne͡ɪt dˌiːha͡ɪdɹˈate͡ɪs], \pɹɪfˈɛneɪt dˌiːhaɪdɹˈateɪs], \p_ɹ_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_n_eɪ_t d_ˌiː_h_aɪ_d_ɹ_ˈa_t_eɪ_s]\
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An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of prephenate to phenylpyruvate with the elimination of water and carbon dioxide. In the enteric bacteria this enzyme also possesses chorismate mutase activity, thereby catalyzing the first two steps in the biosynthesis of phenylalanine. EC 4.2.1.51.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).