7-Hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase

7-Hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase
Identifiers
EC number 1.17.7.2
Databases
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BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
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MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
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7-Hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase (EC 1.17.7.2, HCAR) is an enzyme with systematic name 71-hydroxychlorophyll a:ferredoxin oxidoreductase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

71-hydroxychlorophyll a + 2 reduced ferredoxin + 2 H+ chlorophyll a + 2 oxidized ferredoxin + H2O

7-Hydroxymethyl chlorophyll is a reductase that contains FAD and an iron-sulfur center.

References

  1. Meguro, M.; Ito, H.; Takabayashi, A.; Tanaka, R.; Tanaka, A. (2011). "Identification of the 7-hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase of the chlorophyll cycle in Arabidopsis". Plant Cell. 23: 3442–3453. doi:10.1105/tpc.111.089714. PMID 21934147.

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