| Salicylate decarboxylase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 4.1.1.91 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Salicylate decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.91, salicylic acid decarboxylase, Scd) is an enzyme with systematic name salicylate carboxy-lyase. [1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- salicylate phenol + CO2
In the reverse direction the enzyme catalyses the regioselective carboxylation of phenol into salicylate.
