Dichloromethane dehalogenase

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EC number 4.5.1.3 IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view		CAS number 97002-70-5 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry

Dichloromethane dehalogenase (EC 4.5.1.3) is a lyase enzyme that generates formaldehyde.

dichloromethane + H₂O = formaldehyde + 2 chloride

Glutathione is required for its activity.

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