Compound as reactive (1)
1,4-benzoquinone + L-cysteine → 2-amino-3-[(2,5-dihydroxyphenyl)sulfanyl]propanoate
Compound as product (2)
2 hydroquinone + oxygen → 2 H2O + 2 1,4-benzoquinone
4-nitrophenol + NAD(P)H + H+ + oxygen → H2O + 1,4-benzoquinone + NAD(P)+ + nitrite
Reversible reaction (2)
hydrogen peroxide + hydroquinone ↔ 2 H2O + 1,4-benzoquinone
1,4-benzoquinone + NADPH + H+ ↔ hydroquinone + NADP+