Proline Oxidase
"Proline Oxidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.-.
| Descriptor ID |
D011394
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.662.640 D08.811.682.664.500.810
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| Concept/Terms |
Proline Oxidase- Proline Oxidase
- Oxidase, Proline
- Proline Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Proline
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