1,2 dihydroxynaphthalene dioxygenase

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EC number 1.13.11.56 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc metabolic pathway

1,2-dihydroxynaphthalene dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.56, 1,2-DHN dioxygenase, DHNDO, 1,2-dihydroxynaphthalene oxygenase, 1,2-dihydroxynaphthalene:oxygen oxidoreductase) is an enzyme with systematic name naphthalene-1,2-diol:oxygen oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

naphthalene-1,2-diol + O₂ ⇌ 2-hydroxy-2H-chromene-2-carboxylate

This enzyme is involved in naphthalene degradation.

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