Term Information

Accession
GO:0018538
Name
epoxide carboxylase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
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Definition
Catalysis of the generic reaction: epoxide + CO2 + NAD+ + electron donor = beta-keto acid + NADH + reduced electron donor; the electron donor may be NADPH or a dithiol. This reaction is the ring opening and carboxylation of an epoxide; for example: epoxypropane + CO2 + NAD+ + NADPH = acetoacetate + NADH + NADP+. Source: PMID:9555888
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0018538 at QuickGO
Subset
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epoxide carboxylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  oxidoreductase activity, acting on NAD(P)H (GO:0016651)

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