Enzyme name Fluoroacetate dehalogenase
Description DehH1 acts predominantly on fluoroacetate, dehH2 acts on chloro-, bromo- and iodoacetate, but not on fluoroacetate
Synonyms haloacetate dehalogenase H-1
dehH1
dehH2
monohaloacetate dehalogenase
haloacetate halidohydrolase
fluoroacetate dehalogenase
haloacid dehalogenase
Degradation pathway Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) biodegradation
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) biodegradation
Reaction catalyzed by enzyme haloacetate + H2O <=> glycolate + halide
Enzyme class Hydrolases

BRENDA EC 3.8.1.3
KEGG Orthology ID K01561
expasy EC 3.8.1.3
Enzyme Database EC 3.8.1.3
Organism Moraxella sp. B
Moraxella sp. B
Status Reviewed
Reviewed
Encoding gene dehH
Gene cluster N/A
subnit dehH1
dehH2
Protein Name Haloacetate dehalogenase H-1
haloacetate dehalogenase H-2
GenBank ID D90422.1
D90423.1
Protein ID BAA14412.1
BAA14413.1
UniProtKB ID Q01398
Q01399

Author Kawasaki et al., 1992
Title Lack of homology between two haloacetate dehalogenase genes encoded on a plasmid from Moraxella sp. strain B
PMID 1512562.0
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Author Donnelly and Murphy. 2009
Title Purification and properties of fluoroacetate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas fluorescens DSM 8341
PMID 18807226.0
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