1.14.13.9: kynurenine 3-monooxygenase

This is an abbreviated version, for detailed information about kynurenine 3-monooxygenase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

L-kynurenine
+
NADPH
 +
H+
 +
O2
=
3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine
 +
NADP+
 +
H2O

Synonyms

Bna4, cinnabar, EC 1.14.1.2, EC 1.99.1.5, K3H, KMO, KYN-OHase, kynurenine 3-hydroxylase, kynurenine hydroxylase, kynurenine monooxygenase, L-kynurenine 3-monooxygenase, L-kynurenine,NADPH2:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating), L-kynurenine-3-hydroxylase, More, oxygenase, kynurenine 3-mono-

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.14 Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
             1.14.13 With NADH or NADPH as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor
                1.14.13.9 kynurenine 3-monooxygenase