Term Name: 2-methylcitrate synthase activity
Synonyms: 2-methylcitrate oxaloacetate-lyase activity, MCS activity, methylcitrate synthase activity, methylcitrate synthetase activity, propanoyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-propanoyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing, 1-carboxyethyl-forming)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: H2O + oxaloacetate + propanoyl-CoA = (2R,3S)-2-methylcitrate + CoA + H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050440]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: acyltransferase activity, acyl groups converted into alkyl on transfer