EC |
1.3.3.5 |
Accepted name: |
bilirubin oxidase |
Reaction: |
2 bilirubin + O2 = 2 biliverdin + 2 H2O |
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For diagram of biliverdin metabolism, click here |
Other name(s): |
bilirubin oxidase M-1 |
Systematic name: |
bilirubin:oxygen oxidoreductase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 80619-01-8 |
References: |
1. |
Murao, S. and Tanaka, N. A new enzyme bilirubin oxidase produced by Myrothecium verrucaria MT-1. Agric. Biol. Chem. 45 (1981) 2383–2384. |
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Tanaka, N. and Murao, S. Reaction of bilirubin oxidase produced by Myrothecium verrucaria MT-1. Agr. Biol. Chem. 49 (1985) 843–844. |
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[EC 1.3.3.5 created 1984] |
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