Acts on secondary alcohols with five or more carbons, and polyvinyl alcohols with molecular mass over 300 Da. The Pseudomonas enzyme contains one atom of non-heme iron per molecule.
History
EC 1.1.3.18 created 1981
Reference
1
Authors
Morita, M., Hamada, N., Sakai, K. and Watanabe, Y.
Title
Purification and properties of secondary alcohol oxidase from a strain of Pseudomonas.
Journal
Agric Biol Chem 43:1225-1235 (1979)
Reference
2
Authors
Sakai, K., Hamada, N. and Watanabe, Y.
Title
Separation of secondary alcohol oxidase and oxidized poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrolase by hydrophobic and dye-ligand chromatographies.
Journal
Agric Biol Chem 47:153-155 (1983)
Reference
3
Authors
Suzuki, T.
Title
Purification and some properties of polyvinyl alcohol-degrading enzyme produced by Pseudomonas O-3.
Journal
Agric Biol Chem 40:497-504 (1976)
Reference
4
Authors
Suzuki, T.
Title
Oxidation of secondary alcohols by polyvinyl alcohol-degrading enzyme produced by Pseudomonas O-3.