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EC 1.14.14.73 Details
EC number
1.14.14.73
Accepted name
albendazole monooxygenase (sulfoxide-forming)
Reaction
(1) albendazole + [reduced NADPH—hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = albendazole S-oxide + [oxidized NADPH—hemoprotein reductase] + H2O;;(2) fenbendazole + [reduced NADPH—hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = fenbendazole S-oxide + [oxidized NADPH—hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
Other name(s)
albendazole sulfoxidase (ambiguous), albendazole hydroxylase (ambiguous), CYP3A4 (gene name), CYP2J2 (gene name), CYP1A2 (gene name)
Systematic name
albendazole,[reduced NADPH—hemoprotein reductase]:oxygen oxidoreductase (sulfoxide-forming)
CAS registry number
9059-22-7
Comment
This is one of the activities carried out by some microsomal cytochrome P-450 monooxygenases. A similar conversion is also carried out by a different microsomal enzyme (EC 1.14.13.32, albendazole monooxygenase (flavin-containing)), but it is estimated that cytochrome P-450s are responsible for 70% of the activity.
History
created 2018
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