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Information on EC 1.14.13.236 - toluene 4-monooxygenase

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IUBMB Comments

This bacterial enzyme belongs to a family of soluble diiron hydroxylases that includes toluene-, benzene-, xylene- and methane monooxygenases, phenol hydroxylases, and alkene epoxidases. The enzyme comprises a four-component complex that includes a hydroxylase, NADH-ferredoxin oxidoreductase, a Rieske-type [2Fe-2S] ferredoxin, and an effector protein.

The enzyme appears in viruses and cellular organisms
Reaction Schemes

Synonyms
toluene 4-monooxygenase, t4mod, t4moh, t4mof, toma3, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
COMMENTARY hide
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
toluene + NADH + H+ + O2 = 4-methylphenol + NAD+ + H2O
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PATHWAY SOURCE
PATHWAYS
MetaCyc
benzene degradation II (aerobic), toluene degradation II (aerobic) (via 4-methylcatechol), toluene degradation to 4-methylphenol