2-Oxopent-4-enoic acid (2-oxopent-4-enoate) is formed by the dehydration of
4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate by
2-oxopent-4-enoate hydratase or by the hydrolysis of
2-hydroxymuconate semialdehyde by
2-hydroxymuconate-semialdehyde hydrolase.
References
External links
Oxopentenoate biocyc.org
Alpha-keto acids
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