Gallate decarboxylase
Definition:
EC Tree > 4 Lyases > 4.1 Carbon-carbon lyases > 4.1.1 Carboxy-lyases > 4.1.1.59 gallate decarboxylase
Gallate decarboxylase is found in eukaryotes and bacteria. It decarboxylates 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate (gallate) into 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene (pyrogallol) and CO2. In tannin degradation it makes pyrogallol. It features a decarboxylase fold.
Gallate decarboxylase is found in eukaryotes and bacteria. It decarboxylates 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate (gallate) into 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene (pyrogallol) and CO2. In tannin degradation it makes pyrogallol. It features a decarboxylase fold.
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