An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of 7-phospho-2-keto-3-deoxy-D-arabinoheptonate from phosphoenolpyruvate and D-erythrose-4-phosphate. It is one of the first enzymes in the biosynthesis of TYROSINE and PHENYLALANINE. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.1.2.15.

Synonyms: 3-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphate Synthase, 2 Dehydro 3 Deoxyphosphoheptonate Aldolase, 2-Dehydro-3-Deoxyphosphoheptonate Aldolase, 3-Deoxyarabinoheptulosonate-7-Phosphate Synthetase, Synthase, 3-Deoxy-7-Phosphoheptulonate, 3 Deoxyarabinoheptulosonate 7 Phosphate Synthetase, EC 2.5.1.54, Synthetase, 3-Deoxyarabinoheptulosonate-7-Phosphate, DAHP Synthase, 3 Deoxy D Arabino Heptulosonate 7 Phosphate Synthase, 2-Dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptonate-7-phosphate D-erythrose-4-phosphate-lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating), DAH7-P, Phospho-2-Keto-3-Deoxyheptonate Aldolase, Aldolase, Phospho-2-Keto-3-Deoxyheptonate, Synthase, DAHP, Phospho 2 Keto 3 Deoxyheptonate Aldolase, Synthase, 3-Deoxy-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphate, 3-Deoxy-7-Phosphoheptulonate Synthase, 3 Deoxy 7 Phosphoheptulonate Synthase, Aldolase, 2-Dehydro-3-Deoxyphosphoheptonate, 3-Deoxy-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphate Synthase, 3 Deoxy Arabino Heptulosonate 7 Phosphate Synthase, Synthase, 3-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Heptulosonate-7-Phosphate