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EC 1.3.1.121 Details
EC number
1.3.1.121
Accepted name
4-amino-4-deoxyprephenate dehydrogenase
Reaction
4-amino-4-deoxyprephenate + NAD+ = 3-(4-aminophenyl)pyruvate + CO2 + NADH + H+
Other name(s)
cmlC (gene name), papC (gene name)
Systematic name
4-amino-4-deoxyprephenate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from the bacteria Streptomyces venezuelae and Streptomyces pristinaespiralis, participates in the biosynthesis of the antibiotics chloramphenicol and pristinamycin IA, respectively. cf. EC 1.3.1.12, prephenate dehydrogenase.
History
created 2019
EC Tree
1.3.1.23 created 1972, deleted 2005
1.3.1.50 created 1992, deleted 1999
1.3.1.55 created 1999, deleted 2004