Dichloromethane dehalogenase
Dichloromethane dehalogenase | |||||||||
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EC no. | 4.5.1.3 | ||||||||
CAS no. | 97002-70-5 | ||||||||
Databases | |||||||||
IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Dichloromethane dehalogenase (EC 4.5.1.3; systematic name dichloromethane chloride-lyase (adding H2O; chloride-hydrolysing; formaldehyde-forming)) is a lyase enzyme that generates formaldehyde.[1]
- dichloromethane + H2O = formaldehyde + 2 chloride
Glutathione is required for its activity.
References
- ^ Kohler-Staub D, Leisinger T (May 1985). "Dichloromethane dehalogenase of Hyphomicrobium sp. strain DM2". Journal of Bacteriology. 162 (2): 676–81. PMC 218903. PMID 3988708.
External links
- Dichloromethane+dehalogenase at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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