Ornithine Decarboxylase [ornithindekarboxylasa]

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Terms

ornitindekarboxyláza

 

Ornithine Carboxy-lyase

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Definition

A pyridoxal-phosphate protein, believed to be the rate-limiting compound in the biosynthesis of polyamines. It catalyzes the decarboxylation of ornithine to form putrescine, which is then linked to a propylamine moiety of decarboxylated S-adenosylmethionine to form spermidine.

DUI
D009955 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0015433
CAS
L-Ornithine carboxy-lyase
Previous indexing
Carboxy-Lyases (1972-1974); Ornithine (1972-1974)
History note
84(75); was see under CARBOXY-LYASES 1975-83
Public note
84; was see under CARBOXY-LYASES 1975-83

D Chemicals and Drugs
D08.811 Enzymes 1 547
D08.811.520 Lyases 22
D08.811.520.224 Carbon-Carbon Lyases 4
D08.811.520.224.125 Carboxy-Lyases 25
D08.811.520.224.125.050 Adenosylmethionine Decarboxylase
D08.811.520.224.125.100 Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid Decarboxylases 17
D08.811.520.224.125.250 Glutamate Decarboxylase 70
D08.811.520.224.125.300 Histidine Decarboxylase 1
D08.811.520.224.125.350 Indole-3-Glycerol-Phosphate Synthase 1
D08.811.520.224.125.387 Methylmalonyl-CoA Decarboxylase
D08.811.520.224.125.425 Ornithine Decarboxylase 16
D08.811.520.224.125.450 Orotidine-5'-Phosphate Decarboxylase 1
D08.811.520.224.125.650 Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase 5
D08.811.520.224.125.750 Pyruvate Decarboxylase 1
D08.811.520.224.125.800 Ribulose-Bisphosphate Carboxylase 10
D08.811.520.224.125.875 Tyrosine Decarboxylase 4
D08.811.520.224.125.900 Uroporphyrinogen Decarboxylase 5
D10 Lipids 2 524