| EC |
1.2.3.13 |
| Accepted name: |
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate oxidase |
| Reaction: |
2 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate + O2 = 2 4-hydroxyphenylacetate + 2 CO2 |
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For diagram of 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate metabolites, click here |
| Systematic name: |
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate:oxygen oxidoreductase (decarboxylating) |
| Comments: |
Involved in tyrosine degradation pathway in Arthrobacter sp. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 78213-74-8 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Blakley, E.R. The catabolism of L-tyrosine by an Arthrobacter sp. Can. J. Microbiol. 23 (1977) 1128–1139. [PMID: 20216] |
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| [EC 1.2.3.13 created 2000] |
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