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EC 1.1.3.20 Details
EC number
1.1.3.20
Accepted name
long-chain-alcohol oxidase
Reaction
a long-chain alcohol + O2 = a long-chain aldehyde + H2O2
Other name(s)
long-chain fatty alcohol oxidase,
fatty alcohol oxidase,
fatty alcohol:oxygen oxidoreductase,
long-chain fatty acid oxidase
Systematic name
long-chain-alcohol:oxygen oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
129430-50-8
Comment
Oxidizes long-chain fatty alcohols; best substrate is dodecyl alcohol.
History
created 1984, modified 2010
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1.1.99.15 created 1978, deleted 1980
1.1.99.17 created 1982, deleted 2003