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1.14.13.211: rifampicin monooxygenase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about rifampicin monooxygenase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

rifampicin
+
NAD(P)H
+
O2
=
2'-N-hydroxyrifampicin
+
NAD(P)+
+
H2O

Synonyms

RIF-O, rifampicin monooxygenase, RifMO, rox

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.14 Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
             1.14.13 With NADH or NADPH as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor
                1.14.13.211 rifampicin monooxygenase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.14.13.211 - rifampicin monooxygenase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
rifampicin:NAD(P)H:oxygen oxidoreductase (2'-N-hydroxyrifampicin-forming)
The enzyme has been found in the Corynebacteria Rhodococcus equi and Nocardia farcinica. It confers increased resistance to the antibiotic rifampicin by initiating its degradation.