| Pseudooxynicotine oxidase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 1.4.2.3 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Pseudooxynicotine oxidase (EC 1.4.2.3) is an enzyme with systematic name 4-(methylamino)-1-(pyridin-3-yl)butan-1-one:oxygen oxidoreductase (methylamine releasing). [1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
This enzyme contains one non-covalently bound flavin adenine dinucleotide. It is involved in nicotine breakdown in soil bacteria and releases methylamine. [2]