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. 1982 Apr;150(1):398–401. doi: 10.1128/jb.150.1.398-401.1982

Occurrence of l-Lysine ε-Dehydrogenase in Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Haruo Misono 1, Susumu Nagasaki 1
PMCID: PMC220128  PMID: 6801024

Abstract

A novel amino acid dehydrogenase catalyzing the oxidative deamination of the ε-amino group of l-lysine was found in the crude extract of Agrobacterium tumefaciens ICR 1660. The enzyme required NAD+ and was specific for l-lysine. The enzyme was optimally active at about pH 9.7.

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