| Entry |
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| Name |
3-aci-nitropropanoate oxidase;
propionate-3-nitronate oxidase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors;
With oxygen as acceptor
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| Sysname |
3-aci-nitropropanoate:oxygen oxidoreductase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
3-aci-nitropropanoate + O2 + H2O = 3-oxopropanoate + nitrite + H2O2 [RN: R01609]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
A flavoprotein (FMN). The primary products of the enzymic reaction are probably the nitropropanoate free radical and superoxide. Also acts, more slowly, on 4-aci-nitrobutanoate.
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| History |
EC 1.7.3.5 created 1990
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Porter DJ, Bright HJ. |
| Title |
Propionate-3-nitronate oxidase from Penicillium atrovenetum is a flavoprotein which initiates the autoxidation of its substrate by O2. |
| Journal |
J. Biol. Chem. 262 (1987) 14428-34. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 111940-52-4 |
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