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Regioselectivity in the oxidative deamination of 2-methyl-1,4-diaminobutane catalyzed by diamine oxidases

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Diamine oxidase from pea seedlings (PDAO) catalyzes the oxidation of 2-methyl-1,4-diaminobutane in a regioselective fashion, whereas diamine oxidase from pig kidney (KDAO) shows no regioselectivity for the same reaction.

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This work was supported by ‘Ministero della Pubblica Istruzione’. We thank Prof. A. Fiecchi and Prof. S. Ronchi for many helpful discussions.

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Santaniello, E., Manzocchi, A., Biondi, P.A. et al. Regioselectivity in the oxidative deamination of 2-methyl-1,4-diaminobutane catalyzed by diamine oxidases. Experientia 38, 782–784 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01972268

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