Term Name: 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-L-pentonate aldolase activity
Synonyms: 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-L-pentonate glycolaldehyde-lyase (pyruvate-forming), 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-L-pentonate glycolaldehyde-lyase activity, 2-keto-3-deoxy-D-xylonate aldolase activity, 2-keto-3-deoxy-L-arabonate aldolase activity, 2-keto-3-deoxy-L-pentonate aldolase activity, 3-deoxy-D-pentulosonic acid aldolase
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-L-pentonate = glycolaldehyde + pyruvate.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047438]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aldehyde-lyase activity