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Accession
GO:0004586
Name
ornithine decarboxylase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
L-ornithine carboxy-lyase (putrescine-forming), SpeC, L-ornithine carboxy-lyase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-ornithine + H+ = CO2 + putrescine. Source: RHEA:22964, EC:4.1.1.17
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0004586 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
has participant 1,4-butanediammonium
has participant hydron
has participant L-ornithinium(1+)
has participant carbon dioxide
Subset
None
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Parents of ornithine decarboxylase activity (GO:0004586)
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ornithine decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  1,4-butanediammonium (CHEBI:326268)
ornithine decarboxylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  carboxy-lyase activity (GO:0016831)
ornithine decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  hydron (CHEBI:15378)
ornithine decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  L-ornithinium(1+) (CHEBI:46911)
ornithine decarboxylase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  carbon dioxide (CHEBI:16526)

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EC
4.1.1.17
KEGG_REACTION
R00670
MetaCyc
ORNDECARBOX-RXN
Reactome
R-HSA-70692
RHEA
22964