| EC |
1.14.13.19 |
| Accepted name: |
taxifolin 8-monooxygenase |
| Reaction: |
taxifolin + NAD(P)H + H+ + O2 = 2,3-dihydrogossypetin + NAD(P)+ + H2O |
| Other name(s): |
taxifolin hydroxylase |
| Systematic name: |
taxifolin,NAD(P)H:oxygen oxidoreductase (8-hydroxylating) |
| Comments: |
A flavoprotein, converting a flavanol into a flavanone. Also acts on fustin, but not on catechin, quercetin or mollisacidin. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 39307-19-2 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Jeffrey, A.M., Knight, M. and Evans, W.C. The bacterial degradation of flavonoids. Hydroxylation of the A-ring of taxifolin by a soil pseudomonad. Biochem. J. 130 (1972) 373–381. [PMID: 4146277] |
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