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EC 1.5.5.2 Details
EC number
1.5.5.2
Accepted name
proline dehydrogenase
Reaction
L-proline + a quinone = (S)-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate + a quinol
Other name(s)
L-proline dehydrogenase, L-proline:(acceptor) oxidoreductase
Systematic name
L-proline:quinone oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
9050-70-8
Comment
A flavoprotein (FAD). The electrons from L-proline are transferred to the FAD cofactor, and from there to a quinone acceptor [3]. In many organisms, ranging from bacteria to mammals, proline is oxidized to glutamate in a two-step process involving this enzyme and EC 1.2.1.88, L-glutamate γ-semialdehyde dehydrogenase. Both activities are carried out by the same enzyme in enterobacteria.
History
created 1980 as EC 1.5.99.8, transferred 2013 to EC 1.5.5.2
EC Tree
2.5.1.12 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.13 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.14 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.37 created 1989, deleted 2004
2.5.1.40 created 1992, deleted 1999