Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 4.1.1.19
 Enzyme name
(recommended)		 arginine decarboxylase
 Alternative names L-arginine carboxy-lyase (agmatine-forming)
SpeA
L-arginine carboxy-lyase
 Classification
Lyases
Carbon-carbon lyases
carboxy-lyases
 Catalyses reactions
L-Arginine <-> CO2 + Agmatine
S-Adenosyl-L-methionine <-> CO2 + S-Adenosylmethioninamine
L-Glutamate <-> CO2 + 4-Aminobutanoate
L-Lysine <-> CO2 + Cadaverine
L-Ornithine <-> CO2 + Putrescine
Canavanine <-> CO2 + 2-(3-Aminopropoxy)guanidine
 External links Expasy
KEGG
BRENDA
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
Reactome
MetaCrop


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