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Acetophenone carboxylase

Acetophenone carboxylase () is an enzyme with systematic name acetophenone:carbon-dioxide ligase (ADP-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

2 ATP + acetophenone + HCO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup> + H<sub>2</sub>O + H<sup>+</sup> 2 ADP + 2 phosphate + 3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate

The enzyme is involved in anaerobic degradation of ethylbenzene.

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