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GO: Molecular Function

ornithine decarboxylase activity

Term ID
GO:0004586
Synonyms
  • L-ornithine carboxy-lyase (putrescine-forming)
  • L-ornithine carboxy-lyase activity
  • SpeC
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-ornithine + H+ = CO2 + putrescine. 4.1.1.17
References
  • EC:4.1.1.17
  • KEGG_REACTION:R00670
  • MetaCyc:ORNDECARBOX-RXN
  • RHEA:22964
  • Reactome:R-HSA-70692
Ontology
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Phenotype
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