| Official Name |
|---|
| 4-hydroxyphenylacetate decarboxylase.
|
| Alternative Name(s) |
|---|
| 4-Hpd. |
| 4-hydroxyphenylacetate carboxy-lyase. |
| p-Hpd. |
| p-hydroxyphenylacetate decarboxylase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
|---|
| (4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate <=> 4-methylphenol + CO(2) |
| Comment(s) |
|---|
- The enzyme, from the strict anaerobe Clostridium difficile, can also
use (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetate as a substrate, yielding
4-methylcatechol as a product.
- The enzyme is a glycyl radical enzyme.
|
| Cross-references |
|---|
| BRENDA | 4.1.1.83 |
| PUMA2 | 4.1.1.83 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 4.1.1.83 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 4.1.1.83 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 4.1.1.83 |
| IntEnz | 4.1.1.83 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 4.1.1.83 |
| MetaCyc | 4.1.1.83 |
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