Term Name:	galactonate dehydratase activity
Synonyms:	D-galactonate dehydrase activity, D-galactonate dehydratase activity, D-galactonate hydro-lyase (2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-galactonate-forming), D-galactonate hydro-lyase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: D-galactonate = 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-galactonate + H2O.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008869]    QuickGO    AmiGO