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EC 4.3.1.22 Details
EC number
4.3.1.22
Accepted name
3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine reductive deaminase
Reaction
L-dopa + NADH = 3,4-dihydroxyphenylpropanoate + NAD+ + NH3
Other name(s)
reductive deaminase, DOPA-reductive deaminase, DOPARDA
Systematic name
3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (3,4-dihydroxyphenylpropanoate-forming)
Comment
Forms part of the L-phenylalanine-catabolism pathway in the anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides OU5. NADPH is oxidized more slowly than NADH.
History
created 2007
EC Tree
4.3.1.8 created 1972, modified 1982, modified 1989, deleted 2003
4.3.1.21 created 1965 as EC 4.2.1.26, transferred 2002 to EC 4.3.1.21, deleted 2004