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Preferred term

Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Catalyzes the oxidation of catechol to 2-hydroxymuconate semialdehyde in the carbazole and BENZOATE degradation via HYDROXYLATION pathways. It also catalyzes the conversion of 3-methylcatechol to cis, cis-2-hydroxy-6-oxohept-2,4-dienoate in the TOLUENE and XYLENE degradation pathway. This enzyme was formerly characterized as EC 1.13.1.2.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 3-Sulfocatechol 2,3-Dioxygenase
  • 9029-46-3 (CRN)
  • Catechol-2,3-Dioxygenase
  • Metapyrocatechase
  • Pyrocatechol-2,3-Oxygenase

In other languages

  • French

  • 3-Sulfocatechol 2,3-dioxygenase
  • 9029-46-3 (CRN)
  • Catéchol 2,3-oxygénase
  • Catéchol-2,3-oxygénase
  • Metapyrocatechase
  • Pyrocatechol-2,3-oxygenase

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DXNPGML4-G

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