| EC |
1.14.13.82 |
| Accepted name: |
vanillate monooxygenase |
| Reaction: |
vanillate + O2 + NADH + H+ = 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate + NAD+ + H2O + formaldehyde |
| Glossary: |
vanillate = 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate |
| Other name(s): |
4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate demethylase; vanillate demethylase |
| Systematic name: |
vanillate:oxygen oxidoreductase (demethylating) |
| Comments: |
Forms part of the vanillin degradation pathway in Arthrobacter sp. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 39307-11-4 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Brunel, F. and Davison, J. Cloning and sequencing of Pseudomonas genes encoding vanillate demethylase. J. Bacteriol. 170 (1988) 4924–4930. [DOI] [PMID: 3170489] |
| 2. |
Priefert, H., Rabenhorst, J. and Steinbuchel, A. Molecular characterization of genes of Pseudomonas sp. strain HR199 involved in bioconversion of vanillin to protocatechuate. J. Bacteriol. 179 (1997) 2595–2607. [DOI] [PMID: 9098058] |
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| [EC 1.14.13.82 created 2000 as EC 1.2.3.12, transferred 2003 to EC 1.14.13.82] |
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