GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0010309 - acireductone dioxygenase [iron(II)-requiring] activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0010309

Name

acireductone dioxygenase [iron(II)-requiring] activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: 1,2-dihydroxy-5-(methylthio)pent-1-en-3-one + O2 = 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate + formate + H+.

Parents

• is_a oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen

Annotation