Codeine_3-O-demethylase

Codeine 3-O-demethylase

Codeine 3-O-demethylase

Enzyme

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Codeine 3-O-demethylase (EC 1.14.11.32, codeine O-demethylase, CODM) is an enzyme with systematic name codeine,2-oxoglutarate:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-O-demethylating).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

codeine + 2-oxoglutarate + O2 morphine + formaldehyde + succinate + CO2
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Codeine 3-O-demethylase contains Fe2+.

References

  1. [1]
    Hagel JM, Facchini PJ (April 2010). "Dioxygenases catalyze the O-demethylation steps of morphine biosynthesis in opium poppy". Nature Chemical Biology. 6 (4): 273–5. doi:10.1038/nchembio.317. PMID 20228795.
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