- Source: 2-hydroxychromene-2-carboxylate isomerase
2" target="_blank">2-hydroxychromene-2" target="_blank">2-carboxylate isomerase (EC 5.99.1.4, HCCA isomerase, 2HC2CA isomerase, 2" target="_blank">2-hydroxychromene-2" target="_blank">2-carboxylic acid isomerase) is an enzyme with systematic name 2" target="_blank">2-hydroxy-2H-chromene-2" target="_blank">2-carboxylate---(3E)-4-(2" target="_blank">2-hydroxyphenyl)-2" target="_blank">2-oxobut-3-enoate isomerase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
2" target="_blank">2-hydroxy-2H-chromene-2" target="_blank">2-carboxylate
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{\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }
(3E)-4-(2" target="_blank">2-hydroxyphenyl)-2" target="_blank">2-oxobut-3-enoate
This enzyme is involved in naphthalene degradation.
References
External links
2" target="_blank">2-hydroxychromene-2" target="_blank">2-carboxylate+isomerase at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)