General Information of Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME) (ID: DEM1BHT)

DME Name Azoreductase (azoR)
Synonyms
Azo-dye reductase; FMN-dependent NADH-azo compound oxidoreductase; FMN-dependent NADH-azoreductase; azoR; A5810_000531; AS238_04965; B1P95_03410; BU183_03850; BU187_02260; BU190_11865; BU192_09835; BXT96_08720; CQR37_06980; CUM68_06655; CUN04_07390; DJ550_05610; DKP91_06820; DRZ84_07550; DTPHA_1403160; DTPHA_601027; EB63_02313; EWH22_12905; F6439_02410; F6440_11520; NCTC13923_00920; acpH
Gene Name acpH
UniProt ID
A0A132Z973_ENTFC
INTEDE ID
DME1345
EC Number EC: 1.7.1.6
Oxidoreductase
Cytochrome acceptor oxidoreductase
NAD/NADP acceptor oxidoreductase
EC: 1.7.1.6
Lineage Species: Enterococcus faecium
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Enterococcaceae
Genus: Enterococcus
Species: Enterococcus faecium
Tissue Distribution Primarily distributed in human gut.
Sequence
MASVLVVKGHPLTAEESRTVKALTSFLTSYKENHPDDEVTVLELYRDDIPEIDEELLSGW
EALRAGAEFTSLSESQQQKIARFNELTDQFLAADKIVIANALWNLNIPTKLKAWFDTVNV
AGKTFRYTENGPEGLVTGKKALHIQSNGGVYNGQDFASQYVKGILNFVGIDQVDQLFIEG
IDYDPDRADELMQNALDKAAALGKSF
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.