Structural highlights
Function
HOA_PSESP Catalyzes the retro-aldol cleavage of 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate to pyruvate and acetaldehyde. Is involved in the meta-cleavage pathway for the degradation of 2-aminophenol.[1]
References
- ↑ Takenaka S, Murakami S, Shinke R, Hatakeyama K, Yukawa H, Aoki K. Novel genes encoding 2-aminophenol 1,6-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas species AP-3 growing on 2-aminophenol and catalytic properties of the purified enzyme. J Biol Chem. 1997 Jun 6;272(23):14727-32. PMID:9169437
