Carbazole 1,9a-dioxygenase
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme Carbazole 1,9a-dioxygenase (Template:EC number, CARDO) is an enzyme with systematic name 9H-carbazole,NAD(P)H:oxygen oxidoreductase (2,3-hydroxylating).[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- 9H-carbazole + NAD(P)H + H+ + O2 2'-aminobiphenyl-2,3-diol + NAD(P)+
Carbazole 1,9a-dioxygenase catalyses the first reaction in the pathway of carbazole degradation.