7-chloro-L-tryptophan_oxidase

7-Chloro-L-tryptophan oxidase

7-Chloro-L-tryptophan oxidase

Class of enzymes

7-Chloro-L-tryptophan oxidase (EC 1.4.3.23, RebO) is an enzyme with systematic name 7-chloro-L-tryptophan:oxygen oxidoreductase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

7-chloro-L-tryptophan + O2 2-imino-3-(7-chloroindol-3-yl)propanoate + H2O2
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This enzyme contains a noncovalently bound FAD.

References

  1. [1]
    Nishizawa T, Aldrich CC, Sherman DH (March 2005). "Molecular analysis of the rebeccamycin L-amino acid oxidase from Lechevalieria aerocolonigenes ATCC 39243". Journal of Bacteriology. 187 (6): 2084–92. doi:10.1128/JB.187.6.2084-2092.2005. PMC 1064027. PMID 15743957.
  2. [2]
    Howard-Jones AR, Walsh CT (December 2005). "Enzymatic genеration of the chromopyrrolic acid scaffold of rebeccamycin by the tandem action of RebO and RebD". Biochemistry. 44 (48): 15652–63. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.537.5773. doi:10.1021/bi051706e. PMID 16313168.
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