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EC 1.13.11.27 Details
EC number
1.13.11.27
Accepted name
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase
Reaction
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate + O2 = homogentisate + CO2
Other name(s)
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic hydroxylase, p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase, p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate oxidase, p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic oxidase, p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase, p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid hydroxylase, 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid dioxygenase
Systematic name
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate:oxygen oxidoreductase (hydroxylating, decarboxylating)
CAS registry number
9029-72-5
Comment
The Pseudomonas enzyme contains one Fe3+ per mole of enzyme; the enzymes from other sources may contain essential iron or copper.
History
created 1961 as EC 1.99.1.14, transferred 1965 to EC 1.14.2.2, transferred 1972 to EC 1.13.11.27
EC Tree
1.13.11.7 created 1965 as EC 1.13.1.7, transferred 1972 to EC 1.13.11.7, deleted 1980
1.13.11.21 created 1972, deleted 2001