Protocatechuate-3,4-Dioxygenase

Synonyms

Protocatechuate 3,4 Dioxygenase

Protocatechuate:oxygen 3,4-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)

An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of protocatechuate to 3-carboxy-cis-cis-muconate in the presence of molecular oxygen. It contains ferric ion. EC 1.13.11.3.