Medical Definition of Phenylacrylic acid decarboxylase
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Confers resistance to phenylacrylic acids in yeasts; enzyme from bacillus pumilus catalyses nonoxidative conversion of ferulic acid and p-coumaric acid to 4-vinylguaiacol and 4-vinylphenol, respectively; amino acid sequence in first source
Registry number: EC 4.1.1.-
Synonym: cinnamic acid decarboxylase, ferulate decarboxylase, pad1 gene product, ferulic acid decarboxylase, 4-coumarate decarboylase, p-coumarate decarboxylase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phenylacrylic Acid Decarboxylase
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