Sarcosine Dehydrogenase

Sarkosindehydrogenas

Engelsk definition

A LIVER mitochondrial matrix flavoenzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of SARCOSINE to GLYCINE and FORMALDEHYDE. Mutation in the enzyme causes sarcosinemia, a rare autosomal metabolic defect characterized by elevated levels of SARCOSINE in BLOOD and URINE.

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Engelska synonymer

Dehydrogenase, Sarcosine Sarcosine N-Demethylase N-Demethylase, Sarcosine Sarcosine N Demethylase Monomethylglycine Dehydrogenase Dehydrogenase, Monomethylglycine