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MeSH Supplementary: alpha-ketoisocaproate oxygenase
Unique ID: C034776
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C034776
Entry Term(s): 2-ketoisocaproate oxygenase; alpha-ketoisocaproate dioxygenase
Registry Numbers: EC 1.13.11.-
Previous Indexing: *OXYGENASES (1982-2004)
Heading Mapped to: *Dioxygenases
Frequency: 8
Note: from rat liver cytosol; oxidatively decarboxylates and hydroxylates alpha-ketoisocaporate to form beta-hydroxyisovalerate; requires Fe(2+) & thiol; activated by ascorbate
Source: J Biol Chem 1982;257(13):7460
Date of Entry: 1982/07/27
Revision Date: 2004/09/29

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