4.1.1.91: salicylate decarboxylase
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Synonyms
salicylic acid decarboxylase, SCD, SDC
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Systematic Name
Systematic Name on EC 4.1.1.91 - salicylate decarboxylase
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salicylate carboxy-lyase
In the reverse direction the enzyme catalyses the regioselective carboxylation of phenol into stoichiometric amounts of salicylate. The enzyme also catalyses the reversible decarboxylation of 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate, 2,6-dihydroxybenzoate, 2,3-dihydroxybenzoate and 4-aminosalicylate [1].