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<StructureSection load='3tte' size='400' side='right' caption='Structure of mandelate racemase dimer complex with mandelate, glycerol, formate, Mg+2 ion (green)  (PDB entry [[3tte]])' scene=''>
<StructureSection load='1mdl' size='400' side='right' caption='Structure of mandelate racemase dimer complex with mandelate, glycerol, formate, Mg+2 ion (green)  (PDB entry [[3tte]])' scene=''>


'''Mandelate rasemase''' (MAR) catalyzes the interconversion of enantiomers of mandelate (S to R).  MAR is Mg-dependent.  MAR can racemize other alpha-hydroxy carbonyl compounds.  MAR is involved in aromatic acids catabolism.  
'''Mandelate rasemase''' (MAR) catalyzes the interconversion of enantiomers of mandelate (S to R).  MAR is Mg-dependent.  MAR can racemize other alpha-hydroxy carbonyl compounds.  MAR is involved in aromatic acids catabolism.  

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