Enzyme name Dibenzofuran dioxygenase
Description dioxygenase activity
Synonyms dfdA
DfdA1
DfdA2
DfdA3
Degradation pathway Polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF) biodegradation
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDD) biodegradation
Reaction catalyzed by enzyme N/A
Enzyme class Oxidoreductases

BRENDA EC 1.14.12.-
KEGG Orthology ID K14599
expasy EC 1.14.12.-
Enzyme Database EC 1.14.12.-
Organism Terrabacter sp. YK3
Terrabacter sp. YK3
Terrabacter sp. YK3
Terrabacter sp. YK3
Status Unreviewed
Unreviewed
Encoding gene dfdAabcd
Gene cluster dfdABC
subnit dfdA1
dfdA2
dfdA3
dfdA4
Protein Name alpha subunit of dibenzofuran dioxygenase
beta subunit of dibenzofuran dioxygenase
ferredoxin reductase component of dibenzofuran dioxygenase
ferredoxin reductase component of dibenzofuran dioxygen
GenBank ID AB075242.2
AB075242.2
AB075242.2
AB075242.2
Protein ID BAC06602.1
BAC06603.1
BAC06604.1
BAC06605.1
UniProtKB ID Q8L0Y4
Q8L0Y3
Q8L0Y2
Q8L0Y1

Author Jin et al., 2006
Title Biodegradation of dibenzofuran by Janibacter terrae strain XJ-1
PMID 16775784
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Author Kasuga et al., 2003
Title Cloning of dfdA genes from Terrabacter sp. strain DBF63 encoding dibenzofuran 4,4a-dioxygenase and heterologous expression in Streptomyces lividans
PMID 23179619
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Author Lida et al., 2002
Title Plasmid-borne genes code for an angular dioxygenase involved in dibenzofuran degradation by Terrabacter sp. strain YK3
PMID 12147464
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Author Aly et al., 2008
Title Two angular dioxygenases contribute to the metabolic versatility of dibenzofuran-degrading Rhodococcus sp. strain HA01
PMID 18441103
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