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EC 1.5.99.8 Details
EC number
1.5.99.8
Accepted name
proline dehydrogenase
Reaction
L-proline + acceptor = (S)-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate + reduced acceptor
Other name(s)
L-proline dehydrogenase, L-proline:(acceptor) oxidoreductase
Systematic name
L-proline:acceptor oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
9050-70-8
Comment
A flavoprotein (FAD). In many organisms, ranging from bacteria to mammals, proline is oxidized to glutamate in a two-step process involving this enzyme and EC 1.2.1.88, L-glutamate γ-semialdehyde dehydrogenase [2]. Both activities are carried out by the same enzyme in enterobacteria [2,3].
History
created 1980, deleted 2013
EC Tree
1.6.5.1 created 1961, deleted 1965