A group of enzymes including those oxidizing primary monoamines, diamines, and histamine. They are copper proteins, and, as their action depends on a carbonyl group, they are sensitive to inhibition by semicarbazide.
Also Known As:
Amine Oxidase, Copper-Containing; Copper Amine Oxidase; Diaminobenzidine Oxidase; Semicarbazide-Sensitive Amine Oxidase; Xylylene Diamine Oxidase; Amine Oxidase, Copper; Amine Oxidase, Copper Containing; Amine Oxidase, Semicarbazide-Sensitive; Copper-Containing Amine Oxidase; Diamine Oxidase, Xylylene; Oxidase, Copper Amine; Oxidase, Copper-Containing Amine; Oxidase, Diamine; Oxidase, Diaminobenzidine; Oxidase, Semicarbazide-Sensitive Amine; Oxidase, Xylylene Diamine; Semicarbazide Sensitive Amine Oxidase; Diamine Oxidase; Histaminase; Amine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)(copper-containing)