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An '''amine oxidase''' is an [[enzyme]] that catalyzes the [[oxidative cleavage]] of [[alkylamine]]s into [[aldehyde]]s and [[ammonia]]:<ref name="pmid7124512">{{cite journal | vauthors = Mondovì B, Finazzi Agrò A | title = Structure and function of amine oxidase | journal = Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology | volume = 148 | issue = | pages = 141–53 | year = 1982 | pmid = 7124512 | doi = 10.1007/978-1-4615-9281-5_12 }}</ref>
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:RCH<sub>2</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> + H<sub>2</sub>O + O<sub>2</sub> <math>\rightleftharpoons</math> RCHO + NH<sub>3</sub> + H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>

Amine oxidases are divided into two subfamilies based on the [[cofactor (biochemistry)|cofactor]] they contain:
* [[Amine oxidase (copper-containing)]] (formerly {{EC number|1.4.3.6}})
** [[primary-amine oxidase]] ({{EC number|1.4.3.21}})
** [[diamine oxidase]] ({{EC number|1.4.3.22}})
* [[Amine oxidase (flavin-containing)]] ({{EC number|1.4.3.4}})

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{MeshName|Amine+Oxidase}}

{{CH-NH2 oxidoreductases}}
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[[Category:EC 1.4.3]]

Revision as of 09:02, 31 December 2015

An amine oxidase is an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of alkylamines into aldehydes and ammonia:[1]

RCH2NH2 + H2O + O2 RCHO + NH3 + H2O2

Amine oxidases are divided into two subfamilies based on the cofactor they contain:

References

  1. ^ Mondovì B, Finazzi Agrò A (1982). "Structure and function of amine oxidase". Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 148: 141–53. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-9281-5_12. PMID 7124512.