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EC 1.14.13.64 Details
EC number
1.14.13.64
Accepted name
4-hydroxybenzoate 1-hydroxylase
Reaction
4-hydroxybenzoate + NAD(P)H + 2 H+ + O2 = hydroquinone + NAD(P)+ + H2O + CO2
Other name(s)
4-hydroxybenzoate 1-monooxygenase
Systematic name
4-hydroxybenzoate,NAD(P)H:oxygen oxidoreductase (1-hydroxylating, decarboxylating)
CAS registry number
134214-78-1
Comment
Requires FAD. The enzyme from Candida parapsilosis is specific for 4-hydroxybenzoate derivatives and prefers NADH to NADPH as electron donor.
History
created 1999
EC Tree
1.14.13.45 created 1992, deleted 2003