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EC 4.3.1.12 Details
EC number
4.3.1.12
Accepted name
ornithine cyclodeaminase
Reaction
L-ornithine = L-proline + NH3
Other name(s)
ornithine cyclase, ornithine cyclase (deaminating), L-ornithine ammonia-lyase (cyclizing)
Systematic name
L-ornithine ammonia-lyase (cyclizing; L-proline-forming)
CAS registry number
9054-76-6
Comment
Requires NAD+. The enzyme is a member of the μ-crystallin protein family [4]. The reaction is stimulated by the presence of ADP or ATP and is inhibited by O2 [2].
History
created 1976
EC Tree
4.3.1.8 created 1972, modified 1982, modified 1989, deleted 2003
4.3.1.21 created 1965 as EC 4.2.1.26, transferred 2002 to EC 4.3.1.21, deleted 2004