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EC 1.14.13.174 Details
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1.14.13.174
Accepted name
averantin hydroxylase
Reaction
(1) (1′S)-averantin + NADPH + H+ + O2 = (1′S,5′S)-5′-hydroxyaverantin + NADP+ + H2O;;(2) (1′S)-averantin + NADPH + H+ + O2 = (1′S,5′R)-5′-hydroxyaverantin + NADP+ + H2O
Other name(s)
AVN hydroxylase,
avnA (gene name),
(1′S)-averantin,NADPH:O2 oxidoreductase (5′-hydroxylating)
Systematic name
(1′S)-averantin,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (5′-hydroxylating)
Comment
A heme-thiolate (P-450) monooxygenase isolated from Aspergillus parasiticus. There is no reaction with (1′R)-averantin. Involved in aflatoxin biosynthesis.
History
created 2013, deleted 2018
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1 Oxidoreductases
1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
1.14.13.45 created 1992, deleted 2003
