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EC 1.17.3.3 Details
EC number
1.17.3.3
Accepted name
6-hydroxynicotinate dehydrogenase
Reaction
6-hydroxynicotinate + H2O + O2 = 2,6-dihydroxynicotinate + H2O2
Other name(s)
6-hydroxynicotinic acid hydroxylase, 6-hydroxynicotinic acid dehydrogenase, 6-hydroxynicotinate hydroxylase, 6-hydroxynicotinate:O2 oxidoreductase
Systematic name
6-hydroxynicotinate:oxygen oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
122191-32-6
Comment
Contains [2Fe-2S] iron-sulfur centres, FAD and molybdenum. It also has a catalytically essential, labile selenium that can be removed by reaction with cyanide. In Bacillus niacini, this enzyme is required for growth on nicotinic acid.
History
created 2004
EC Tree
1.6.7.1 created 1972, deleted 1978
1.6.7.2 created 1972, deleted 1978
1.6.7.3 created 1978, deleted 1978