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EC 4.1.1.84 Details
EC number
4.1.1.84
Accepted name
D-dopachrome decarboxylase
Reaction
D-dopachrome = 5,6-dihydroxyindole + CO2
Other name(s)
phenylpyruvate tautomerase II, D-tautomerase, D-dopachrome tautomerase, D-dopachrome carboxy-lyase
Systematic name
D-dopachrome carboxy-lyase (5,6-dihydroxyindole-forming)
CAS registry number
184111-06-6
Comment
This enzyme is specific for D-dopachrome as substrate and belongs to the MIF (macrophage migration inhibitory factor) family of proteins. L-Dopachrome, L- or D-α-methyldopachrome and dopaminochrome do not act as substrates (see also EC 5.3.3.12, L-dopachrome isomerase)
History
created 2005
EC Tree
4.1.1.10 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.13 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.26 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.27 created 1961, deleted 1972