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EC 1.14.11.17 Details
EC number
1.14.11.17
Accepted name
taurine dioxygenase
Reaction
taurine + 2-oxoglutarate + O2 = sulfite + aminoacetaldehyde + succinate + CO2
Other name(s)
2-aminoethanesulfonate dioxygenase, α-ketoglutarate-dependent taurine dioxygenase
Systematic name
taurine, 2-oxoglutarate:oxygen oxidoreductase (sulfite-forming)
CAS registry number
197809-75-9
Comment
Requires FeII. The enzyme from Escherichia coli also acts on pentanesulfonate, 3-(N-morpholino)propanesulfonate and 2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethanesulfonate, but at lower rates.
History
created 2000
EC Tree
1.14.12.2 created 1972, deleted 1990
1.14.12.6 created 1978, deleted 1999