Description
The enzyme is an extradiol-type dioxygenase, and is a member of the nonheme-iron(II)-dependent dioxygenase family. It catalyses the ring cleavage of a wide range of hydroquinone substrates to produce the corresponding 4-hydroxymuconic semialdehydes.
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC~-80 ºC.
Synonyms
hydroquinone dioxygenase; benzene-1,4-diol:oxygen 1,2-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)
Reaction
benzene-1,4-diol + O2 = (2Z,4E)-4-hydroxy-6-oxohexa-2,4-dienoate
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.