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spermidine:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-aminopropanal-forming) activity

Definition

Target type: molecularfunction

Catalysis of the reaction: H2O + O2 + spermidine = 3-aminopropanal + H2O2 + putrescine. [RHEA:25808]

Proteins (1)

ProteinDefinitionTaxonomy
Peroxisomal N(1)-acetyl-spermine/spermidine oxidaseA peroxisomal N(1)-acetyl-spermine/spermidine oxidase that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q6QHF9]Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (6)

CompoundDefinitionClassesRoles
n(1)-acetylspermidineN(1)-acetylspermidine : An acetylspermidine having the acetyl group at the N1-position.acetylspermidineEscherichia coli metabolite;
metabolite
n-acetylputrescineN-acetylputrescine : An N-monoacetylalkane-alpha,omega-diamine that is the N-monoacetyl derivative of putrescine.N-monoacetylalkane-alpha,omega-diamine;
N-substituted putrescine
metabolite;
mouse metabolite
n(8)-acetylspermidineN(8)-acetylspermidine : An acetylspermidine that is 1,8-diamino-4-azaoctane in which one of the hydrogens of the amino group attached to C-8 is replaced by an acetyl group.acetylspermidineEscherichia coli metabolite;
human metabolite
7-(n-(3-aminopropyl)amino)heptan-2-one7-(N-(3-aminopropyl)amino)heptan-2-one: inhibits N(8)-acetylspermidine deacetylation in mice
n-acetyl-1,6-diaminohexane
chlorhexidinechlorhexidine : A bisbiguanide compound with a structure consisting of two (p-chlorophenyl)guanide units linked by a hexamethylene bridge.

Chlorhexidine: A disinfectant and topical anti-infective agent used also as mouthwash to prevent oral plaque.
biguanides;
monochlorobenzenes
antibacterial agent;
antiinfective agent