General Information of Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME) (ID: DE3UF6Z)

DME Name Azoreductase (azoR)
Synonyms Azo-dye reductase; FMN-dependent NADH-azo compound oxidoreductase; FMN-dependent NADH-azoreductase; azoR; BSIG_4687; Btheta7330_01816
Gene Name BSIG_4687
UniProt ID
A0A0P0ETC6_BACT4
INTEDE ID
DME1082
EC Number EC: 1.7.1.6
Oxidoreductase
Cytochrome acceptor oxidoreductase
NAD/NADP acceptor oxidoreductase
EC: 1.7.1.6
Lineage Species: Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacteroidetes
Class: Bacteroidia
Order: Bacteroidales
Family: Bacteroidaceae
Genus: Bacteroides
Species: Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
Tissue Distribution Primarily distributed in human gut.
Sequence
MDRKGFLKSTMIATGSLLLGGAGICRFLNDKEPADGPFPRTIEKIHCGNMKKVLVIMSAG
TKLGNTDRLTDAYIKGLVERGHSVTKVYLGSMRIEGCRGCGVCQRLAHQCAVRDGMQDIY
PLFAECDTVVMASPLYFWTITSQLKAFIDRLYAISADDKYPQKDTVLLMTAGDDNENTFD
QPKQYFRLLSQALGWNEVGIYCAGGCTGCEKLARQIDKVHLENVYKMGLEL
Function This enzyme catalyzes the reductive cleavage of azo bond in aromatic azo compounds to the corresponding amines.

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This DME

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1 Approved Drug(s) Metabolized by This DME
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Sulfasalazine DMICA9H Irritable bowel syndrome DD91.0 Approved [1]

References

1 The role of intestinal bacteria in the metabolism of salicylazosulfapyridine. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1972 Jun;181(3):555-62.