Preferred Label : vanillate O-demethylase;
MeSH note : converts vanillate (3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoate) to protocatechuate (3,4-dihydroxybenzoate);
enzyme may be related structurally to ferredoxins; demethylates lignin-derived methoxyphenolics
such as syringic or hydroxyvanillic acids to the corresponding phenolic products;
MtvA, MtvB, and MtvC comprise a three-component enzyme from Moorella thermoacetica;
MeSH synonym : syringate demethylase; vanillate demethylase;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 1.14.13.82;
Is substance : O;
UNII : EC 1.14.13.82;
Origin ID : C023284;
UMLS CUI : C0078031;
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