Term Name: trans-o-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate hydratase-aldolase activity
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Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (3E)-4-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-2-oxobut-3-enoate + H2O = salicylaldehyde + pyruvate. A broad range of aldehydes and 4-substituted 2-oxobut-3-enoates are accepted as substrates.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0018813]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aldehyde-lyase activity