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EC 1.13.12.1 Details
EC number
1.13.12.1
Accepted name
arginine 2-monooxygenase
Reaction
L-arginine + O2 = 4-guanidinobutanamide + CO2 + H2O
Other name(s)
arginine monooxygenase, arginine decarboxylase (incorrect), arginine oxygenase (decarboxylating), arginine decarboxy-oxidase
Systematic name
L-arginine:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
CAS registry number
9027-36-5
Comment
A flavoprotein. Also acts on canavanine and homoarginine.
History
created 1972
EC Tree
1.13.11.7 created 1965 as EC 1.13.1.7, transferred 1972 to EC 1.13.11.7, deleted 1980
1.13.11.21 created 1972, deleted 2001
1.13.12.10 created 1989, modified 1999, deleted 2001