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2-hydroxy-6-oxo-6-(2-aminophenyl)hexa-2,4-dienoate hydrolase

class of enzymes

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 26, 2023
Entity authorityQ13359605 ↗
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2-hydroxy-6-oxo-6-(2-aminophenyl)hexa-2,4-dienoate hydrolase (EC 3.7.1.13, CarC) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,4E)-6-(2-aminophenyl)-2-hydroxy-6-oxohexa-2,4-dienoate acylhydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,4E)-6-(2-aminophenyl)-2-hydroxy-6-oxohexa-2,4-dienoate + H2O

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{\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }

anthranilate + (2E)-2-hydroxypenta-2,4-dienoate

This enzyme catalyses the third step in the aerobic degradation pathway of carbazole.

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This entry incorporates text from “2-hydroxy-6-oxo-6-(2-aminophenyl)hexa-2,4-dienoate hydrolase” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.