| Entry |
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| Name |
N-methyl-L-amino-acid oxidase;
N-methylamino acid oxidase;
demethylase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on the CH-NH group of donors;
With oxygen as acceptor
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| Sysname |
N-methyl-L-amino-acid:oxygen oxidoreductase (demethylating)
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
an N-methyl-L-amino acid + H2O + O2 = an L-amino acid + formaldehyde + H2O2 [RN: R01264]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
A flavoprotein.
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| History |
EC 1.5.3.2 created 1961
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| Reference |
1 |
| Authors |
Moritani, M. |
| Title |
Demethylase. IV. Kinetics and reaction mechanism. |
| Journal |
Hukuoka Acta Med. 43 (1952) 651-658. |
| Reference |
2 |
| Authors |
Moritani, M. |
| Title |
Demethylase. V. Specificity and its relation to amino acid oxidase. |
| Journal |
Hukuoka Acta Med. 43 (1952) 731-735. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
MORITANI M, TUNG TC, FUJII S, MITO H, IZUMIYA N, KENMOCHI K, HIROHATA R. |
| Title |
Specificity of rabbit kidney demethylase. |
| Journal |
J. Biol. Chem. 209 (1954) 485-92. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 9029-23-6 |
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