ID   4.99.1.5
DE   Aliphatic aldoxime dehydratase.
CA   An aliphatic aldoxime = an aliphatic nitrile + H(2)O.
CF   Calcium; Protoheme IX.
CC   -!- Exhibits a strong preference for aliphatic aldoximes, such as
CC       butyraldoxime and acetaldoxime, over aromatic aldoximes, such as
CC       pyridine-2-aldoxime, which is a poor substrate.
CC   -!- No activity was found with the aromatic aldoximes benzaldoxime and
CC       pyridine-4-aldoxime.
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