Member database | HAMAP |
HAMAP type | family |
Short name | UbiD |
Description Imported from IPR023677
3-octaprenyl-4-hydroxybenzoate carboxy-lyase (also known as UbiD) catalyses the decarboxylation of 3-octaprenyl-4-hydroxy benzoate to 2-octaprenylphenol. It is involved in ubiquinone biosynthesis
[1].
References Imported from IPR023677
1.Identification of the ubiD gene on the Escherichia coli chromosome. Zhang H, Javor GT. J. Bacteriol. 182, 6243-6, (2000). View articlePMID: 11029449