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Information on EC 4.1.2.66 - 4-coumarate hydratase/lyase

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IUBMB Comments

The enzyme has been purified from vanilla pods of the orchid Vanilla planifolia. It is highly specific for 4-coumarate. Similar compounds such as cinnamate, caffeate, sinapate and o-coumarate are not substrates.

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Vanilla planifolia
Reaction Schemes
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Synonyms
4-hydroxybenzaldehyde synthase, 4HBS, more

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LITERATURE
3-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate = 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde + acetate
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4-coumarate + H2O = 3-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate
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4-coumarate + H2O = 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde + acetate
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