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Literature summary for 4.1.1.42 extracted from

  • Khairallah, E.A.; Wolf, G.
    Carnitine decarboxylase. The conversion of carnitine to beta-methylcholine (1967), J. Biol. Chem., 242, 32-39.
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KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.24
-
DL-carnitine
-
Rattus norvegicus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
adrenal gland
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
kidney
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
liver
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
muscle
-
Rattus norvegicus
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
Carnitine ir Rattus norvegicus 2-Methylcholine + CO2
-
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pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.4
-
-
Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
ATP required Rattus norvegicus