| Enzyme name | Benzoate dioxygenase |
| Description | 1,2-dioxygenation of 3-fluorobenzoate to give 3-fluorohexadiene-cis,cis-1,2-diol-1-carboxylate |
| Synonyms |
benA Benzoate dioxygenase Benzoate 1,2-dioxygenase |
| Degradation pathway |
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) biodegradation Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) biodegradation |
| Reaction catalyzed by enzyme |
3-fluorobenzoate + NADH + O(2) <=> 3-fluorohexadiene-cis,cis-1,2-diol-1-carboxylate + NAD(+) |
| Enzyme class | Oxidoreductases |
| BRENDA | EC 1.14.12.10 |
| KEGG Orthology ID | K05549 |
| expasy | EC 1.14.12.10 |
| Enzyme Database | EC 1.14.12.10 |
| Organism |
Acinetobacter baylyi strain ATCC 33305 Acinetobacter baylyi strain ATCC 33305 |
| Status |
Unreviewed Unreviewed |
| Encoding gene | ben |
| Gene cluster | benABCDE |
| subnit |
benA benB |
| Protein Name |
Benzoate dioxygenase - alpha subunit Benzoate dioxygenase - beta subunit |
| GenBank ID |
AF009224.2 AF009224.2 |
| Protein ID |
AAC46436.2 AAC46437.1 |
| UniProtKB ID |
P07769 P07770 |
| Author | Collier et al., 1997 |
| Title | benK encodes a hydrophobic permease-like protein involved in benzoate degradation by Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 |
| PMID | 9294456.0 |
| Pubmed Link | Link |
| Research Link | Link |
| Author | Collier et al., 1998 |
| Title | Regulation of benzoate degradation in Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 by BenM, a LysR-type transcriptional activator |
| PMID | 9573203.0 |
| Pubmed Link | Link |
| Research Link | Link |