Official Full Name
Fumarase
Background
Fumarase catalyzes the reversible hydration of fumarate to malate. In its mitochondrial form, fumarate is involved in the Krebs Cycle, while the cytosolic form is involved in amino acid metabolism.
Synonyms
EC 4.2.1.2; fumarase; L-malate hydro-lyase; (S)-malate hydro-lyase; 9032-88-6