EC |
1.1.3.14 |
Accepted name: |
catechol oxidase (dimerizing) |
Reaction: |
4 catechol + 3 O2 = 2 dibenzo[1,4]dioxin-2,3-dione + 6 H2O |
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For diagram of reaction, click here |
Systematic name: |
catechol:oxygen oxidoreductase (dimerizing) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37250-83-2 |
References: |
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Nair, P.M. and Vining, L.C. Enzymic oxidation of catechol to diphenylenedioxide-2,3-quinone. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 106 (1964) 422–427. [PMID: 14217190] |
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[EC 1.1.3.14 created 1972] |
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