Proline Oxidase
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.-.
Year introduced: 1991(1980)
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.662.640, D08.811.682.664.500.810
MeSH Unique ID: D011394
Registry Number: EC 1.5.3.-
Entry Terms:
- Oxidase, Proline
- Proline Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Proline
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