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chorismate synthase activity

Known as: 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate phosphate-lyase (chorismate-forming), 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate phosphate-lyase activity, 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate phospholyase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate = chorismate + phosphate. [EC:4.2.3.5, RHEA:21023]
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