MetaCyc Pathway: 1,4-dimethylbenzene degradation to 4-methylbenzoate in Caulobacter crescentus NA1000

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1,4-dimethylbenzene + dioxygen + 2 H+ + 2 a reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster→4-methylbenzyl alcohol + 2 an oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + H2O (EC 1.14.15.26)
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Aryl-alcohol dehydrogenase:
4-methylbenzyl alcohol + NAD+→4-methylbenzaldehyde + NADH + H+ (EC 1.1.1.90)
CCNA_02479
Benzaldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD(+)):
4-methylbenzaldehyde + NAD+ + H2O→4-methylbenzoate + NADH + 2 H+ (EC 1.2.1.28)
CCNA_02480

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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information