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EC 1.14.99.29 Details
EC number
1.14.99.29
Accepted name
deoxyhypusine monooxygenase
Reaction
[eIF5A]-deoxyhypusine + reduced acceptor + O2 = [eIF5A]-hypusine + acceptor + H2O
Other name(s)
deoxyhypusine hydroxylase, deoxyhypusine dioxygenase
Systematic name
deoxyhypusine,hydrogen-donor:oxygen oxidoreductase (2-hydroxylating)
CAS registry number
101920-83-6
Comment
The enzyme catalyses the final step in the formation of the amino acid hypusine in the eukaryotic initiation factor 5A.
History
created 1989
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