3,4-dihydroxy-2-butanone-4-phosphate synthase activity

id: GO:0008686
name: 3,4-dihydroxy-2-butanone-4-phosphate synthase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: D-ribulose 5-phosphate = (2S)-2-hydroxy-3-oxobutyl phosphate + formate + H(+).

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016830carbon-carbon lyase activity