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Preferred term

L-Amino Acid Oxidase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidative deamination of L-amino acids to KETO ACIDS with the generation of AMMONIA and HYDROGEN PEROXIDE. L-amino acid oxidase is widely distributed in and is thought to contribute to the toxicity of SNAKE VENOMS.

Entry terms

  • 9000-89-9 (CRN)
  • Apoxin I
  • Apoxin-I
  • L-Amino Acid-Oxygen Oxidoreductase (Deaminating)
  • Ophio-Amino-Acid Oxidase

In other languages

  • French

  • 9000-89-9 (CRN)
  • Apoxine I
  • Apoxine-I
  • L-Amino acid-oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
  • Ophio-amino-acid oxidase
  • Oxygène oxydoréductase des acides aminés de forme L

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MHKN5BK2-B

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