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EC 1.14.14.7 Details
EC number
1.14.14.7
Accepted name
tryptophan 7-halogenase
Reaction
tryptophan + FADH2 + Cl- + O2 + H+ = 7-chloro-L-tryptophan + FAD + 2 H2O
Other name(s)
PrnA, RebH
Systematic name
L-tryptophan:FADH2 oxidoreductase (7-halogenating)
Comment
In Lechevalieria aerocolonigenes the enzyme catalyses the initial step in the biosynthesis of rebeccamycin [2].
History
created 2009, deleted 2014
EC Tree
1.14.3.1 created 1961 as EC 1.99.1.2, transferred 1965 to EC 1.14.3.1, deleted 1972
1.14.14.2 created 1972, deleted 1976
1.14.14.4 created 2000, deleted 2002