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ENZYME entry: EC 1.7.1.6

Accepted Name
azobenzene reductase
Alternative Name(s)
azo-dye reductase
azoreductase
azo reductase
dibromopropylaminophenylazobenzoic azoreductase
dimethylaminobenzene reductase
methyl red azoreductase
N,N-dimethyl-4-phenylazoaniline azoreductase
NAD(P)H:1-(4'-sulfophenylazo)-2-naphthol oxidoreductase
NADPH:4-(dimethylamino)azobenzene oxidoreductase
NADPH-dependent azoreductase
NC-reductase
new coccine (NC)-reductase
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (phosphate) azoreductase
orange I azoreductase
orange II azoreductase
p-aminoazobenzene reductase
p-dimethylaminoazobenzene azoreductase
Reaction catalysed
aniline + N,N-dimethyl-1,4-phenylenediamine + 2 NADP(+) <=> 4-(dimethylamino)azobenzene + 2 H(+) + 2 NADPH
Comment(s)
  • The reaction occurs in the reverse direction to that shown above.
  • Other azo dyes, such as Methyl Red, Rocceline, Solar Orange and Sumifix Black B can also be reduced.
  • Formerly EC 1.6.6.7.
Cross-references
BRENDA1.7.1.6
EC2PDB1.7.1.6
ExplorEnz1.7.1.6
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles1.7.1.6
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature1.7.1.6
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature1.7.1.6
IntEnz1.7.1.6
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 1.7.1.6
MetaCyc1.7.1.6
Rhea expert-curated reactions1.7.1.6
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
Q9FAW5, AZRB_BACOY

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