ID   4.1.2.66
DE   4-coumarate hydratase/lyase.
AN   4-hydroxybenzaldehyde synthase.
CA   (E)-4-coumarate + H2O = 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde + acetate.
CC   -!- The enzyme has been purified from vanilla pods of the orchid Vanilla
CC       planifolia.
CC   -!- It is higly specific for 4-coumarate.
CC   -!- Similar compounds such as cinnamate, caffeate, sinapate and
CC       o-coumarate are not substrates.
DR   P0DO76, 4HBS_VANPL ;
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