Enzyme Details

EC Classification

1.13.11.27

Enzyme name
(recommended)

4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase

Alternative names

4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate:oxygen oxidoreductase (hydroxylating, decarboxylating)
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic hydroxylase
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate oxidase
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic oxidase
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid hydroxylase
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid dioxygenase

Classification

Oxidoreductases

Acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen

With incorporation of two atoms of oxygen

Catalyses reactions

O2 + Phenylpyruvate <-> CO2 + 2-Hydroxyphenylacetate

O2 + 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate <-> CO2 + Homogentisate

O2 + 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)pyruvate <-> CO2 + 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetate

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