1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase activity
Catalysis of the reaction: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate + L-ascorbate + O2 = CO2 + dehydroascorbate + ethylene + 2 H2O + hydrogen cyanide. Ethene is also known as ethylene.
GO:0016715
oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, reduced ascorbate as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
is_a
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxygenase (ethylene-forming)
related
ACC oxidase activity
exact
aminocyclopropanecarboxylate oxidase activity
related
ethene-forming enzyme
broad
ethylene-forming enzyme
broad