| Entry |
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| Name |
sulochrin oxidase [(+)-bisdechlorogeodin-forming];
sulochrin oxidase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Catalysing the reaction X-H + Y-H = X-Y;
With oxygen as acceptor
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| Sysname |
sulochrin:oxygen oxidoreductase (cyclizing, (+)-specific)
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
2 sulochrin + O2 = 2 (+)-bisdechlorogeodin + 2 H2O [RN: R00060]
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
Also acts on several diphenols and phenylenediamines, but has low affinity for these substrates. Involved in the biosynthesis of mould metabolites related to the antibiotic griseofulvin.
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| History |
EC 1.21.3.4 created 1986 as EC 1.10.3.7, transferred 2002 to EC 1.21.3.4
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Nordlov H, Gatenbeck S. |
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| Title |
Enzymatic synthesis of (+)- and (-)-bisdechlorogeodin with sulochrin oxidase from Penicillium frequentans and Oospora sulphurea-ochracea. |
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| Journal |
Arch Microbiol 131:208-11 (1982) |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 1.21.3.4 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 1.21.3.4 |
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