The reaction involves an intramolecular skeletal rearrangement, with the bonds in D-ribulose 5-phosphate that connect C-3 and C-5 to C-4 being broken, C-4 being removed as formate and reconnection of C-3 and C-5.
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The phosphorylated four-carbon product (L-3,4-dihydroxybutan-2-one 4-phosphate) is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of riboflavin.,
The reaction involves an intramolecular skeletal rearrangement, with the bonds in D-ribulose 5-phosphate that connect C-3 and C-5 to C-4 being broken, C-4 being removed as formate and reconnection of C-3 and C-5.
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3,4-dihydroxy-2-butanone-4-phosphate synthase,
DHBP synthase,
L-3,4-dihydroxybutan-2-one-4-phosphate synthase
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D-ribulose 5-phosphate = formate + L-3,4-dihydroxybutan-2-one 4-phosphate.
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Magnesium
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