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1.17.7.2: 7-hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about 7-hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 1.17.7.2

Reaction

chlorophyll a
+
H2O
+ 2 oxidized ferredoxin =
71-hydroxychlorophyll a
+ 2 reduced ferredoxin + 2 H+

Synonyms

3,8-divinyl chlorophyllide reductase, 7-hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase, AT1G04620, DVR, HAR, HCAR, HMChl reductase

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.17 Acting on CH or CH2 groups
             1.17.7 With an iron-sulfur protein as acceptor
                1.17.7.2 7-hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.17.7.2 - 7-hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
71-hydroxychlorophyll a:ferredoxin oxidoreductase
Contains FAD and an iron-sulfur center. This enzyme, which is present in plant chloroplasts, carries out the second step in the conversion of chlorophyll b to chlorophyll a. It similarly reduces chlorophyllide a.