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Indole-3-carboxylate decarboxylase

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Indole-3-carboxylate decarboxylase
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EC no.4.1.1.92
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Indole-3-carboxylate decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.92) is an enzyme with systematic name indole-3-carboxylate carboxy-lyase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

indole-3-carboxylate indole + CO2

This enzyme is activated by Zn2+, Mn2+ or Mg2+.

References

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  1. ^ Yoshida T, Fujita K, Nagasawa T (November 2002). "Novel reversible indole-3-carboxylate decarboxylase catalyzing nonoxidative decarboxylation". Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 66 (11): 2388–94. doi:10.1271/bbb.66.2388. PMID 12506977.
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