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EC 1.14.99.60 Details
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1.14.99.60
Accepted name
3-demethoxyubiquinol 3-hydroxylase
Reaction
6-methoxy-3-methyl-2-(all-trans-polyprenyl)-1,4-benzoquinol + a reduced acceptor + O2 = 3-demethylubiquinol + acceptor + H2O
Other name(s)
6-methoxy-3-methyl-2-(all-trans-polyprenyl)-1,4-benzoquinol 5-hydroxylase,
COQ7 (gene name),
clk-1 (gene name),
ubiF (gene name)
Systematic name
6-methoxy-3-methyl-2-(all-trans-polyprenyl)-1,4-benzoquinol,acceptor:oxygen oxidoreductase (5-hydroxylating)
Comment
The enzyme catalyses the last hydroxylation reaction during the biosynthesis of ubiquinone.
History
created 2018
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1 Oxidoreductases
1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
1.6.5.1 created 1961, deleted 1965 1.14.14.2 created 1972, deleted 1976 1.14.14.4 created 2000, deleted 2002
