Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
L-aspartate + oxygen → 2-iminosuccinate + hydrogen peroxide + H+
Enzymes: Not Available
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:L-ASPARTATE-OXID-RXN
References:
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