EC |
1.6.5.6 |
Accepted name: |
p-benzoquinone reductase (NADPH) |
Reaction: |
NADPH + H+ + p-benzoquinone = NADP+ + hydroquinone |
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For diagram of 4-nitrophenol metabolism, click here |
Systematic name: |
NADPH:p-benzoquinone oxidoreductase |
Comments: |
Involved in the 4-nitrophenol degradation pathway in bacteria. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB |
References: |
1. |
Spain, J.C. and Gibson, D.T. Pathway for bioremediation of p-nitrophenol in a Moraxella sp. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57 (1991) 812–819. [PMID: 16348446] |
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[EC 1.6.5.6 created 2000] |
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