Chemicals and Drugs

Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing)

A group of enzymes including those oxidizing primary monoamines, diamines, and histamine. They are copper proteins, and, as their action depends on a carbonyl group, they are sensitive to inhibition by semicarbazide.

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Abstract

A group of enzymes including those oxidizing primary monoamines, diamines, and histamine. They are copper proteins, and, as their action depends on a carbonyl group, they are sensitive to inhibition by semicarbazide.

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19 entry terms
  • Amine Oxidase, Copper-Containing
  • Copper Amine Oxidase
  • Diamine Oxidase
  • Histaminase
  • Semicarbazide-Sensitive Amine Oxidase
  • Amine Oxidase, Copper
  • Amine Oxidase, Copper Containing
  • Amine Oxidase, Semicarbazide-Sensitive
  • Copper-Containing Amine Oxidase
  • Oxidase, Copper Amine
  • Oxidase, Copper-Containing Amine
  • Oxidase, Diamine
  • Oxidase, Semicarbazide-Sensitive Amine
  • Semicarbazide Sensitive Amine Oxidase
  • Diaminobenzidine Oxidase
  • Xylylene Diamine Oxidase
  • Diamine Oxidase, Xylylene
  • Oxidase, Diaminobenzidine
  • Oxidase, Xylylene Diamine

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

92; was HISTAMINASE 1963-91; COPPER AMINE OXIDASE was SY to AMINE OXIDASE (NM) 1978-91

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  1. D08.811w.682w.664.249w

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QU 140

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing). Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006631. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006631
  2. Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing). In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amine_oxidase_(copper-containing)
  3. Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing). In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3313854