7-Methylxanthine demethylase

7-Methylxanthine demethylase (Template:EC number) is an enzyme with systematic name 7-methylxanthine:oxygen oxidoreductase (demethylating). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

7-methylxanthine + O2 + NAD(P)H + H⁺ $\rightleftharpoons$ xanthine + NAD(P)+ + H₂O + formaldehyde

7-Methylxanthine demethylase is a non-heme iron oxygenase.

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