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EC 1.3.3.1 Details
EC number
1.3.3.1
Accepted name
dihydroorotate oxidase
Reaction
(S)-dihydroorotate + O2 = orotate + H2O2
Other name(s)
DHOdehase,
dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (ambiguous),
dihydoorotic acid dehydrogenase,
(DHO) dehydrogenase,
4,5-L-dihydroorotate:oxygen oxidoreductase
Systematic name
(S)-dihydroorotate:oxygen oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
9029-03-2
Comment
A flavoprotein (FAD, FMN). Ferricyanide can act as acceptor.
History
created 1961, deleted 2011
EC Tree
1.3.3.2 created 1972, deleted 2005