1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase activity

id: GO:0009815
name: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate + L-ascorbate + O(2) = CO(2) + dehydroascorbate + ethylene + 2 H(2)O + hydrogen cyanide. Ethene is also known as ethylene.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016641oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors, oxygen as acceptor