ID 1.14.11.6 DE Thymine dioxygenase. AN Thymine 7-hydroxylase. AN Thymine,2-oxoglutarate dioxygenase. CA Thymine + 2-oxoglutarate + O(2) = 5-hydroxymethyluracil + succinate + CA CO(2). CF Iron; L-ascorbic acid. CC -!- Also acts on 5-hydroxymethyluracil to oxidize its -CH(2)-OH group CC first to -CHO and then to -COOH. //