Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	taurine dioxygenase
Alternative names	taurine, 2-oxoglutarate:O2 oxidoreductase (sulfite-forming) 2-aminoethanesulfonate dioxygenase alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent taurine dioxygenase
EC Classification	1.14.11.17
Classification	Oxidoreductases Acting on paired donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen With 2-oxoglutarate as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into each donor
Catalyses reactions	O2 + 2-Oxoglutarate + Taurine <-> CO2 + Succinate + Aminoacetaldehyde + Sulfite O2 + 2-Oxoglutarate + 3-N-Morpholinopropanesulfonic acid <-> CO2 + Succinate + Sulfite + 3-N-Morpholinopropanal O2 + 2-Oxoglutarate + Pentanesulfonic acid <-> CO2 + Succinate + Sulfite + Pentanal
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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