Term Name: 6-carboxytetrahydropterin synthase activity
Synonyms: 6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin synthase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 7,8-dihydroneopterin 3'-triphosphate + H2O = 6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin + triphosphate + acetaldehyde + 2 H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0070497]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aldehyde-lyase activity