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EC 1.14.14.54 Details
EC number
1.14.14.54
Accepted name
phenylacetate 2-hydroxylase
Reaction
phenylacetate + [reduced NADPH—hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = (2-hydroxyphenyl)acetate + [oxidized NADPH—hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
Other name(s)
CYP504,
phaA (gene name)
Systematic name
phenylacetate,[reduced NADPH—hemoprotein reductase]:oxygen oxidoreductase (2-hydroxylating)
Comment
This cytochrome P-450 (heme-thiolate) enzyme, found in Aspergillus nidulans, is involved in the degradation of phenylacetate.
History
created 2017
EC Tree
1.14.14.2 created 1972, deleted 1976
1.14.14.4 created 2000, deleted 2002