IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 1.2.1.64

Accepted name: 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde dehydrogenase

Reaction: 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde + NAD+ + H2O = 4-hydroxybenzoate + NADH + 2 H+

Other name(s): p-hydroxybenzaldehyde dehydrogenase

Systematic name: 3-hydroxybenzaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase

Comments: Involved in the toluene degradation pathway in Pseudomonas mendocina.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, UM-BBD, CAS registry number: 61229-72-9

References:

1. Bossert, I.D., Whited, G., Gibson, D.T. and Young, L.Y. Anaerobic oxidation of p-cresol mediated by a partially purified methylhydroxylase from a denitrifying bacterium. J. Bacteriol. 171 (1989) 2956-2962. [PMID: 2722739]

2. Whited, G.M. and Gibson, D.T. Separation and partial characterization of the enzymes of the toluene-4-monooxygenase catabolic pathway in Pseudomonas mendocina KR1. J. Bacteriol. 173 (1991) 3017-3020. [PMID: 2019564]

[EC 1.2.1.64 created 2000]


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