Synephrine dehydratase

The enzyme synephrine dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.88) catalyzes the chemical reaction

synephrine dehydratase
Identifiers
EC no.4.2.1.88
CAS no.104118-54-9
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(R)-synephrine (4-hydroxyphenyl)acetaldehyde methylamine

This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the hydro-lyases, which cleave carbon-oxygen bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is (R)-synephrine hydro-lyase (methylamine-forming).

References

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  • Veeraswamy M, Devi NA, Kutty RK, Rao PV (1976). "Conversion of ( /-)-synephrine into p-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde by Arthrobacter synephrinum. A novel enzymic reaction". Biochem. J. 159 (3): 807–9. PMC 1164186. PMID 1008837.807-9&rft.date=1976&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1164186#id-name=PMC&rft_id=info:pmid/1008837&rft.aulast=Veeraswamy&rft.aufirst=M&rft.au=Devi, NA&rft.au=Kutty, RK&rft.au=Rao, PV&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1164186&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Synephrine dehydratase" class="Z3988">