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EC 1.17.98.4 Details
EC number
1.17.98.4
Accepted name
formate dehydrogenase (hydrogenase)
Reaction
formate + an [oxidized hydrogenase] = CO2 + a [reduced hydrogenase]
Other name(s)
FDHH, FDH-H, FDH-O, formate dehydrogenase H, formate dehydrogenase O
Systematic name
formate:[oxidized hydrogenase] oxidoreductase
Comment
Formate dehydrogenase H is a cytoplasmic enzyme that oxidizes formate without oxygen transfer, transferring electrons to a hydrogenase. The two enzymes form the formate-hydrogen lyase complex [1]. The enzyme contains an [4Fe-4S] cluster, a selenocysteine residue and a molybdopterin cofactor [1].
History
created 2010 as EC 1.1.99.33, transferred 2018 to EC 1.17.99.7, transferred 2020 to 1.17.98.4.
EC Tree
1.2.1.1 created 1961, modified 1982, modified 2002, deleted 2005
1.2.1.6 created 1961, deleted 1965
1.2.1.14 created 1961, deleted 1984
1.2.1.34 created 1972, deleted 1983 [transferred to EC 1.1.1.180, deleted 1984]
1.2.1.35 created 1972, deleted 1984
1.2.1.37 created 1972, deleted 1984
1.2.1.55 created 1990, deleted 2003
1.2.1.56 created 1990, deleted 2003