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4-Hydroxybenzoate-3-Monooxygenase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
4-Hydroxybenzoate-3-Monooxygenase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.682.690.708.425
Unique ID
D015109
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015109
Scope Note
A flavoprotein that catalyzes the synthesis of protocatechuic acid from 4-hydroxybenzoate in the presence of molecular oxygen. EC 1.14.13.2.
Entry Term(s)
p-Hydroxybenzoate Hydroxylase
para-Hydroxybenzoate Hydroxylase
CAS Type 1 Name
4-Hydroxybenzoate,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
Previous Indexing
Benzoates (1971-1974)
Hydroxylases (1971-1974)
Phenols (1971-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under HYDROXYLASES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under HYDROXYLASES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2004/07/07
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