Tags: Enzyme.
2-methylcitrate dehydratase (2-methyl-trans-aconitate forming) (EC 4.2.1.117) is an enzyme with system name (2S3S)-2-hydroxybutane-123-tricarboxylate hydro-lyase (2-methyl-trans-aconitate forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction (2S3S)-2-methylcitrate 2-methyl-trans-aconitate + H2OThis enzyme catalyses the dehydration of (2S3S)-2-methylcitrate forming the trans isomer of 2-methyl-aconitate.