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EC 4.1.1.116 Details
EC number
4.1.1.116
Accepted name
D-ornithine/D-lysine decarboxylase
Reaction
(1) D-ornithine = putrescine + CO2;;(2) D-lysine = cadaverine + CO2
Other name(s)
dokD (gene name), DOKDC
Systematic name
D-ornithine/D-lysine carboxy-lyase
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium LT2, is specific for D-ornithine and D-lysine. Requires pyridoxal 5′-phosphate.
History
created 2019
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