L-Pipecolic acid oxidase, a human enzyme essential for the degradation of L-pipecolic acid, is most similar to the monomeric sarcosine oxidases. [electronic resource]
- The Biochemical journal Feb 2000
- 487-94 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0264-6021
Amino Acid Sequence Animals Carrier Proteins--genetics Cloning, Molecular Haplorhini Humans Kidney--enzymology Liver--enzymology Maltose-Binding Proteins Molecular Sequence Data Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors--genetics Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating--chemistry Peroxisomal Disorders--metabolism Peroxisome-Targeting Signal 1 Receptor Peroxisomes--metabolism Phylogeny Pipecolic Acids--blood Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear--metabolism Recombinant Proteins--genetics Sarcosine--blood Sarcosine Oxidase Sequence Analysis, Protein Sequence Homology, Amino Acid Substrate Specificity