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Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone)

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EC number
  
1.3.5.2

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CAS number
  
59088-23-2

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Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone) (EC 1.3.5.2, dihydroorotate:ubiquinone oxidoreductase, (S)-dihydroorotate:(acceptor) oxidoreductase, (S)-dihydroorotate:acceptor oxidoreductase, DHOdehase (ambiguous), DHOD (ambiguous), DHODase (ambiguous), DHODH) is an enzyme with systematic name (S)-dihydroorotate:quinone oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(S)-dihydroorotate + a quinone orotate + a quinol

This Class 2 dihydroorotate dehydrogenase enzyme contains FMN.

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Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone) Wikipedia