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In enzymology a formaldehyde dismutase (EC 1.2.99.4) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction2 formaldehyde formate + methanolHence this enzyme has one substrate formaldehyde and two products formate and methanol.This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases specifically those acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donor with other acceptors. The systematic name of this enzyme class is formaldehyde:formaldehyde oxidoreductase.

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