Term Name: catechol oxidase (dimerizing) activity
Synonyms: catechol:oxygen oxidoreductase (dimerizing)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 4 catechol + 3 O2 = 2 dibenzo[1,4]dioxin-2,3-dione + 6 H2O.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047731]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, oxygen as acceptor