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EC 1.13.12.9 Details
EC number
1.13.12.9
Accepted name
phenylalanine 2-monooxygenase
Reaction
L-phenylalanine + O2 = 2-phenylacetamide + CO2 + H2O
Other name(s)
L-phenylalanine oxidase (deaminating and decarboxylating), phenylalanine (deaminating, decarboxylating)oxidase
Systematic name
L-phenylalanine:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
CAS registry number
190396-37-3
Comment
The reaction shown above is about 80% of the reaction catalysed; the remaining 20% is:

    L-phenylalanine + O2 + H2O = 3-phenylpyruvic acid + ammonia + H2O2

a reaction similar to that of EC 1.4.3.2, L-amino-acid oxidase.

History
created 1986, modified 2003
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