chloroacetanilide N-alkylformylase EC#: 1.14.15.23; ChemWhat Code: 1375714
| Product Name | chloroacetanilide N-alkylformylase |
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| Synonyms | cndA |
| EC Number | 1.14.15.23 |
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| Comments | The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Sphingomonas sp. DC-6, initiates the degradation of several chloroacetanilide herbicides, including alachlor, acetochlor, and butachlor. The enzyme is a Rieske non-heme iron oxygenase, and requires a ferredoxin and EC 1.18.1.3, ferredoxin-NAD+ reductase, for activity. |
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| History | |
| Reactions | Butachlor + 2 reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + O(2) = 2-chloro- N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)acetamide + butyl formate + 2 reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + H(2)O. |
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