4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase activity

Catalysis of the reaction: 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate + O2 = homogentisate + CO2.

• Code: GO:0003868
• Source: Gene Ontology
• Alternative labels: 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate:oxygen oxidoreductase (hydroxylating, decarboxylating) p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate oxidase activity p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase activity p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic oxidase activity 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase activity p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic hydroxylase activity p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase activity 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid dioxygenase activity p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid hydroxylase activity