Nucleoside oxidase (H2O2-forming)
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Nucleoside oxidase (H2O2-forming) () is an enzyme with systematic name nucleoside:oxygen 5'-oxidoreductase (H2O2-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

 adenosine + 2 O2 + H2O  9-riburonosyladenine + 2 H2O2 (overall reaction)
(1a) adenosine + O2  5'-dehydroadenosine + H2O2
(1b) 5'-dehydroadenosine + O2 + H2O  9-riburonosyladenine + H2O2

This enzyme contains Heme and belongs to a flavoprotein family.

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EC 1.1.3