The enzyme acetylenedicarboxylate decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.78) catalyzes the chemical reaction This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the carboxy-lyases, which cleave carbon-carbon bonds.
The systematic name of this enzyme class is acetylenedicarboxylate carboxy-lyase (pyruvate-forming).
Other names in common use include acetylenedicarboxylate hydratase, acetylenedicarboxylate hydrase, and acetylenedicarboxylate carboxy-lyase.
This enzyme participates in pyruvate metabolism.
This EC 4.1 enzyme-related article is a stub.