IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.1.2.23

Accepted name: 4-hydroxybenzoyl-CoA thioesterase

Reaction: 4-hydroxybenzoyl-CoA + H2O = 4-hydroxybenzoate + CoA

Systematic name: 4-hydroxybenzoyl-CoA hydrolase

Comments: this enzyme is part of the bacterial 2,4-dichlorobenzoate degradation pathway.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 141583-19-9

References:

1.Chang, K.H., Liang, P.H., Beck, W., Scholten, J.D., Dunaway-Mariano, D. Isolation and characterization of the three polypeptide components of 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain CBS-3. Biochemistry 31 (1992) 5605-5610. [PMID: 1610806]

2.Dunaway-Mariano, D., Babbitt, P.C. On the origins and functions of the enzymes of the 4-chlorobenzoate to 4-hydroxybenzoate converting pathway. Biodegradation 5 (1994) 259-276. [PMID: 7765837]

[EC 3.1.2.23 created 1999]


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