Pyrrole-2-carboxylate decarboxylase

Pyrrole-2-carboxylate decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.93) is an enzyme with systematic name pyrrole-2-carboxylate carboxy-lyase.^[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(1) pyrrole-2-carboxylate ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ pyrrole + CO₂

(2) pyrrole-2-carboxylate + H₂O ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ pyrrole + HCO₃⁻

Pyrrole-2-carboxylate decarboxylase
Identifiers
EC no.	4.1.1.93
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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The enzyme catalyses both the carboxylation and decarboxylation reactions.