Term Name: 6-methylsalicylate decarboxylase activity
Synonyms: 6-methylsalicylate carboxy-lyase (3-cresol-forming), 6-methylsalicylate carboxy-lyase activity, 6-methylsalicylic acid (2,6-cresotic acid) decarboxylase activity, 6-MSA decarboxylase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 6-methylsalicylate + H+ = 3-cresol + CO2.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047596]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: carboxy-lyase activity