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Catechol 1,2-Dioxygenase MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Catechol 1,2-Dioxygenase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.682.690.416.277
Unique ID
D050548
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050548
Scope Note
An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of catechol to muconic acid with the use of Fe3+ as a cofactor. This enzyme was formerly characterized as EC 1.13.1.1 and EC 1.99.2.2.
Entry Term(s)
Catechol 1,2-Oxygenase
Catechol-1,2-Oxygenase
Pyrocatechase
Pyrocatechol 1,2-Dioxygenase
Registry Number
EC 1.13.11.1
Related Numbers
9027-16-1
Public MeSH Note
2006; CATECHOL 1,2-DIOXYGENASE was indexed under DIOXYGENASES 1975-2005, & under CATECHOL 1973-1974
History Note
2006(1980); use DIOXYGENASES 1975-1979 & CATECHOL 1973-1974
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Catechol 1,2-Dioxygenase Preferred
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