STEP 7 Fumarase Fumarase catalyzes the trans-hydration of fumarate to L-malate. The addition is stereospecific. It is not known whether the intermediate is a carbonium or carbanion. DG = ~0 kJ/mol DGº' = -3.8 kJ/mol Keq = 4.6
Fumarase catalyzes the trans-hydration of fumarate to L-malate. The addition is stereospecific. It is not known whether the intermediate is a carbonium or carbanion.