EC |
4.1.2.32 |
Accepted name: |
trimethylamine-oxide aldolase |
Reaction: |
trimethylamine N-oxide = dimethylamine + formaldehyde |
Other name(s): |
trimethylamine N-oxide formaldehyde-lyase; trimethylamine N-oxide aldolase; trimethylamine N-oxide demethylase; trimethylamine-N-oxide formaldehyde-lyase |
Systematic name: |
trimethylamine-N-oxide formaldehyde-lyase (dimethylamine-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 72561-08-1 |
References: |
1. |
Large, P.J. Non-oxidative demethylation of trimethyl N-oxide by Pseudomonas aminovorans. FEBS Lett. 18 (1971) 297–300. [DOI] [PMID: 11946146] |
2. |
Myers, P.A. and Zatman, L.J. The metabolism of trimethylamine N-oxide by Bacillus PM6. Biochem. J. 121 (1971) 10. [PMID: 5116524] |
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