| EC |
1.4.3.14 |
| Accepted name: |
L-lysine oxidase |
| Reaction: |
L-lysine + O2 + H2O = 6-amino-2-oxohexanoate + NH3 + H2O2 |
| Other name(s): |
L-lysine α-oxidase; L-lysyl-α-oxidase |
| Systematic name: |
L-lysine:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (deaminating) |
| Comments: |
Also acts, more slowly, on L-ornithine, L-phenylalanine, L-arginine and L-histidine. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 70132-14-8 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Kusakabe, H., Kodama, K., Kuninaka, A., Yoshino, H., Misono, H. and Soda, K. A new antitumor enzyme, L-lysine α-oxidase from Trichoderma viride. Purification and enzymological properties. J. Biol. Chem. 255 (1980) 976–981. [PMID: 6101334] |
| 2. |
Lukasheva, E.V. and Berezov, T.T. L-Lysine α-oxidase: physicochemical and biological properties. Biochemistry (Mosc.) 67 (2002) 1152–1158. [PMID: 12460113] |
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