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| Name |
aminocyclopropanecarboxylate oxidase;
ACC oxidase;
ethylene-forming enzyme
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen;
With reduced ascorbate as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor
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| Sysname |
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxygenase (ethylene-forming)
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate + ascorbate + O2 = ethylene + cyanide + dehydroascorbate + CO2 + 2 H2O [RN: R07214]
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
A nonheme iron enzyme. Requires CO2 for activity. In the enzyme from plants, the ethylene has signalling functions such as stimulation of fruit-ripening.
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| History |
EC 1.14.17.4 created 2003
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| Pathway |
| Cysteine and methionine metabolism | | Metabolic pathways | | Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites |
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| Orthology |
| aminocyclopropanecarboxylate oxidase |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Zhang Z, Schofield CJ, Baldwin JE, Thomas P, John P. |
| Title |
Expression, purification and characterization of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase from tomato in Escherichia coli. |
| Journal |
Biochem. J. 307 ( Pt 1) (1995) 77-85. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Zhang Z, Barlow JN, Baldwin JE, Schofield CJ. |
| Title |
Metal-catalyzed oxidation and mutagenesis studies on the iron(II) binding site of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase. |
| Journal |
Biochemistry. 36 (1997) 15999-6007. |
| Reference |
3 |
| Authors |
Pirrung, M.C. |
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Ethylene biosynthesis from 1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid. |
| Journal |
Acc. Chem. Res. 32 (1999) 711-718. |
| Reference |
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Charng YY, Chou SJ, Jiaang WT, Chen ST, Yang SF. |
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The catalytic mechanism of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase. |
| Journal |
Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 385 (2001) 179-85. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Thrower JS, Blalock R 3rd, Klinman JP. |
| Title |
Steady-state kinetics of substrate binding and iron release in tomato ACC oxidase. |
| Journal |
Biochemistry. 40 (2001) 9717-24. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 98668-53-2 |
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