ENTRY EC 1.14.13.9
NAME Kynurenine 3-monooxygenase
Kynurenine 3-hydroxylase
CLASS Oxidoreductases
Acting on paired donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen
With NADH or NADPH as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of
oxygen
SYSNAME L-Kynurenine,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
REACTION L-Kynurenine + NADPH + O2 = 3-Hydroxy-L-kynurenine + NADP+ + H2O
SUBSTRATE L-Kynurenine
NADPH
O2
PRODUCT 3-Hydroxy-L-kynurenine
NADP+
H2O
COFACTOR FAD
COMMENT A flavoprotein (FAD). Formerly EC 1.14.1.2 and 1.99.1.5.
PATHWAY PATH: MAP00380 Tryptophan metabolism
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 1.14.13.9
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 1.14.13.9
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