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EC 1.6.5.7 Details
EC number
1.6.5.7
Accepted name
2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone reductase
Reaction
2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone + NADH + H+ = hydroxyquinol + NAD+
Other name(s)
hydroxybenzoquinone reductase,
1,2,4-trihydroxybenzene:NAD oxidoreductase
Systematic name
NADH:2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
214466-94-1
Comment
A flavoprotein (FMN) that differs in substrate specificity from other quinone reductases. The enzyme in Burkholderia cepacia is inducible by 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetate.
History
created 2000, modified 2004
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1.6.5.1 created 1961, deleted 1965