enoyl-CoA hydratase

en·o·yl-CoA hy·dra·tase

(ēn'ō-il hī'dră-tās),

Δ²-eoyl-CoA hydratase; an enzyme catalyzing a reversible reaction between an l-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA and a 2,3- (or 3,4-) trans-enoyl-CoA in fatty acid degradation.

Synonym(s): crotonase, enoyl hydrase

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