General Information of Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME) (ID: DEI2PC5)

DME Name Azoreductase (azoR)
Synonyms Azo-dye reductase; FMN-dependent NADH-azo compound oxidoreductase; FMN-dependent NADH-azoreductase; azoR; CPF_0793
Gene Name azoR
UniProt ID
AZOR_CLOP1
INTEDE ID
DME1316
3D Structure
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3D Structure (PDB)
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Gene ID
29572085
EC Number EC: 1.7.1.6
Oxidoreductase
Cytochrome acceptor oxidoreductase
NAD/NADP acceptor oxidoreductase
EC: 1.7.1.6
Lineage Species: Clostridium perfringens
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Clostridiaceae
Genus: Clostridium
Species: Clostridium perfringens
Tissue Distribution Primarily distributed in human gut.
Sequence
MSKVLYIKANIKNEGESRTFKVSDSFVEEYKKNNPEDEIITLDLYKENIDFLRADDLGKL
FGPKDEESKNNSILKYAYQFADADKYIIAAPMWNLSFPAILKAYIDYVSVSGITFKYTAE
GPVGLLNNKKAVHIVSRGGGYDNSPYEMGDRYLRTILGFFGIKDIETIAIDNLDVMGVNV
EEKVEEGIEKAISLAKKF
Function This enzyme catalyzes the reductive cleavage of azo bond in aromatic azo compounds to the corresponding amines. And it requires NADH, but not NADPH, as an electron donor for its activity.

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], [2]

References

1 The influence of probiotic treatment on sulfasalazine metabolism in rat. Xenobiotica. 2012 Aug;42(8):791-7.
2 Developing a metagenomic view of xenobiotic metabolism. Pharmacol Res. 2013 Mar;69(1):21-31.