Term Name: pyrogallol 1,2-oxygenase activity
Synonyms: 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene:oxygen 1,2-oxidoreductase (decyclizing), pyrogallol 1,2-dioxygenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: O2 + pyrogallol = (Z)-5-oxohex-2-enedioate + 2 H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050240]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen