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EC 1.14.13.64 Details
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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
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1 Oxidoreductases
1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
1.6.4.1 created 1961, deleted 2002 1.6.4.2 created 1961, modified 1989, deleted 2002 1.6.4.3 created 1961, modified 1976, deleted 1983 1.6.4.4 created 1965, deleted 2002 1.6.4.5 created 1972, deleted 2002 1.6.4.6 created 1972, deleted 2002 1.6.4.7 created 1978, deleted 2002 1.6.4.8 created 1989, deleted 2002 1.6.4.9 created 1992, deleted 2002 1.6.4.10 created 1992, deleted 2002 1.14.13.45 created 1992, deleted 2003
