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EC 1.14.13.64 Details
EC number
1.14.13.64
Accepted name
4-hydroxybenzoate 1-hydroxylase
Reaction
4-hydroxybenzoate + NAD(P)H + 2 H+ + O2 = hydroquinone + NAD(P)+ + H2O + CO2
Other name(s)
4-hydroxybenzoate 1-monooxygenase
Systematic name
4-hydroxybenzoate,NAD(P)H:oxygen oxidoreductase (1-hydroxylating, decarboxylating)
CAS registry number
134214-78-1
Comment
Requires FAD. The enzyme from Candida parapsilosis is specific for 4-hydroxybenzoate derivatives and prefers NADH to NADPH as electron donor.
History
created 1999
EC Tree
1.4.4.1 created 1972, modified 1982 (EC 1.4.1.6 created 1961, incorporated 1982), deleted 2003
1.14.13.45 created 1992, deleted 2003