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1.4.3.25: L-arginine oxidase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about L-arginine oxidase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

L-arginine
+
H2O
+
O2
=
5-guanidino-2-oxopentanoate
+
NH3
+
H2O2

Synonyms

aoxA, ArgO, aroD

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.4 Acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors
             1.4.3 With oxygen as acceptor
                1.4.3.25 L-arginine oxidase

Substrates Products

Substrates Products on EC 1.4.3.25 - L-arginine oxidase

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SUBSTRATE
PRODUCT                       
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
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COMMENTARY
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(Product)
Reversibility
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
L-arginine + H2O + O2
5-guanidino-2-oxopentanoate + NH3 + H2O2
show the reaction diagram
L-canavanine + H2O + O2
2-oxocanavanine + NH3 + H2O2
show the reaction diagram
L-histidine + H2O + O2
2-oxohistidine + NH3 + H2O2
show the reaction diagram
L-homoarginine + H2O + O2
2-oxohomoarginine + NH3 + H2O2
show the reaction diagram
L-lysine + H2O + O2
2-oxolysine + NH3 + H2O2
show the reaction diagram
L-ornithine + H2O + O2
2-oxoornithine + NH3 + H2O2
show the reaction diagram
additional information
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enzyme catalyzes the oxidative deamination of the basic amino acids: L-arginine, L-lysine, L-ornithine and L-histidine. In the presence of catalase and of any of these amino acids, 0.5 mol O2 is consumed, and 1 mol ammonia is formed for each mol amino acid oxidized
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