Ethanolamine oxidase

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Infobox enzyme In enzymology, an ethanolamine oxidase (EC 1.4.3.8) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

ethanolamine + H2O + O2 glycolaldehyde + NH3 + H2O2

The 3 substrates of this enzyme are ethanolamine, H2O, and O2, whereas its 3 products are glycolaldehyde, NH3, and H2O2.

This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors with oxygen as acceptor. The systematic name of this enzyme class is ethanolamine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating). It has 2 cofactors: cobalt, and Cobamide.

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

  • Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "Navbox". Template:Portal bar


Template:Asbox