homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase activity

id: GO:0004411
name: homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: homogentisate + O(2) = 4-maleylacetoacetate + H(+).

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016702oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen