Tags: Enzyme.
Benzoyl-CoA 23-dioxygenase (EC 1.14.12.21 benzoyl-CoA dioxygenase/reductase BoxBA BoxA/BoxB system) is an enzyme with system name benzoyl-CoANADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (23-hydroxylating). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction benzoyl-CoA + NADPH + H+ + O2 23-dihydro-23-dihydroxybenzoyl-CoA + NADP+Benzoyl-CoA 23-dioxygenase is involved in aerobic benzoate metabolism in Azoarcus evansii.