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Annotation rule MF_01971 |
Accession | MF_01971 |
Dates | 12-FEB-2009 (Created) 19-NOV-2019 (Last updated, Version 10) |
Name | Kynurenine_monooxygenase |
Scope | Bacteria |
Templates | Q84HF5 (KMO_PSEFL); Q11PP7 (KMO_CYTH3): [Recover all] |
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Function | Catalyzes the hydroxylation of L-kynurenine (L-Kyn) to form 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine (L-3OHKyn). Required for synthesis of quinolinic acid. |
Catalytic activity | RHEA:20545: H(+) + L-kynurenine + NADPH + O2 = 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + H2O + NADP(+)
EC 1.14.13.9 |
Cofactor | FAD |
Pathway | Cofactor biosynthesis; NAD(+) biosynthesis; quinolinate from L-kynurenine: step 1/3. |
Similarity | Belongs to the aromatic-ring hydroxylase family. KMO subfamily. |
Size range | 427-600 amino acids |
Related rules | None |
Fusion | None |