Eubacterium oxidoreducens
Eubacterium oxidoreducens is a Gram positive bacterium species in the genus Eubacterium.
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| Species: | E. oxidoreducens |
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| Eubacterium oxidoreducens Krumholz and Bryant 1986[1] | |
1,2,3,5-Tetrahydroxybenzene is a benzenetetrol and a metabolite in the degradation of 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate by E. oxidoreducens.[2]
The enzyme phloroglucinol reductase uses dihydrophloroglucinol and NADP+ to produce phloroglucinol, NADPH, and H+. It is found in E. oxidoreducens.
References
- Parte, A.C. "Eubacterium". LPSN.
- Initial steps in the anaerobic degradation of 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate by Eubacterium oxidoreducens: characterization of mutants and role of 1,2,3,5-tetrahydroxybenzene. J D Haddock and J G Ferry, J Bacteriol., February 1993, volume 175, issue 3, pages 669-673 (abstract)
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