6'''-Hydroxyneomycin C oxidase explained

6-hydroxyneomycin C oxidase| EC_number = 1.1.3.44| CAS_number =| GO_code = | image = | width = | caption = }}6-hydroxyneomycin C oxidase (neoG (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 6-deamino-6-hydroxyneomycin C:oxygen 6-oxidoreductase.[1] [2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

6-deamino-6-hydroxyneomycin C + O2

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6-deamino-6-oxoneomycin C + H2O2

This enzyme participates in biosynthesis of aminoglycoside antibiotics of the neomycin family.

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Notes and References

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  2. Clausnitzer D, Piepersberg W, Wehmeier UF . The oxidoreductases LivQ and NeoQ are responsible for the different 6'-modifications in the aminoglycosides lividomycin and neomycin . Journal of Applied Microbiology . 111 . 3 . 642–51 . September 2011 . 21689223 . 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2011.05082.x . free .