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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors > Proline Oxidase
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH2 Group Donors > Amino Acid Oxidoreductases > Proline Oxidase

Preferred term

Proline Oxidase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dehydrogenase, Proline
  • Proline Dehydrogenase

Scope note

  • The first enzyme of the proline degradative pathway. It catalyzes the oxidation of proline to pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid in the presence of oxygen and water. The action is not reversible. The specific activity of proline oxidase increases with age. EC 1.5.3.-.

History note

  • 91(80); was see under AMINE OXIDOREDUCTASES 1980-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011394

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