- Ethanolamine oxidase
In
enzymology , an ethanolamine oxidase (EC number|1.4.3.8) is anenzyme that catalyzes thechemical reaction :ethanolamine + H2O + O2 glycolaldehyde + NH3 + H2O2
The 3 substrates of this enzyme are
ethanolamine , H2O, and O2, whereas its 3 products areglycolaldehyde , NH3, and H2O2.This enzyme belongs to the family of
oxidoreductase s, specifically those acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors with oxygen as acceptor. The systematic name of this enzyme class is ethanolamine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating). It has 2 cofactors:cobalt , andCobamide .References
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CAS registry number for this enzyme class is CAS registry|9013-00-7."Gene Ontology (GO) codes
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