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hydroxyphenylacetonitrile 2-monooxygenase activity

Known as: 4-hydroxyphenylacetonitrile hydroxylase activity, 4-hydroxyphenylacetonitrile monooxygenase activity, 4-hydroxyphenylacetonitrile,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (2-hydroxylating) 
Catalysis of the reaction: 4-hydroxyphenylacetonitrile + H(+) + NADPH + O(2) = 4-hydroxymandelonitrile + H(2)O + NADP(+). [RHEA:23743]
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1991
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1991
The biosynthesis of the tyrosine-derived cyanogenic glucoside dhurrin involves N-hydroxytyrosine, (E)- and (Z)-p…