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What is the monoamine oxidase enzyme?

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Mitochondrial non-CYP oxidase, oxidizes amine containing products like catecholamines, xenobiotics, drugs. AKA MAO enzyme, acts on epi, NE, serotonin (MAO-A) and phenylalanine (MAO-B) and converts them into an aldehyde + ammonia.


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