Description | This entry represents the dehydrogenase responsible for the conversion of 5-carboxymethyl-2-hydroxymuconate semialdehyde to 5-carboxymethyl-2-hydroxymuconate (a tricarboxylic acid). This is the step in the degradation of 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid via homoprotocatechuate following the oxidative opening of the aromatic ring [ ]. | Name | 5-carboxymethyl-2-hydroxymuconate semialdehyde dehydrogenase |
Short Name | DH_HpaE | Type | Family |