KEGG:R02489

2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate <=> Hydroquinone + CO2

gentisate carboxy-lyase

2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate[C7H6O4] = Hydroquinone[C6H6O2] + CO2[CO2]

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Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate

Formula: C7H6O4
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
Hydroquinone

Formula: C6H6O2
Cytoplasm
CO2

Formula: CO2
Cytoplasm