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1.4.3.25: L-arginine oxidase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about L-arginine oxidase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

L-arginine
+
H2O
+
O2
=
5-guanidino-2-oxopentanoate
+
NH3
+
H2O2

Synonyms

aoxA, ArgO, aroD

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.4 Acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors
             1.4.3 With oxygen as acceptor
                1.4.3.25 L-arginine oxidase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.4.3.25 - L-arginine oxidase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
L-arginine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
Contains FAD. The enzyme from cyanobacteria can also act on other basic amino acids with lower activity. The enzyme from the bacterium Pseudomonas sp. TPU 7192 is highly specific.