From Ethyl amine to Acetaldehyde

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Eady RR, Large PJ. Biochem J (1971) 123(5): 757-71.

Search Medline titles for methylamine dehydrogenase[TI] bacteria.
73 citations on March 09, 2012. 
           Ethyl amine           
                |
                |  H2O + amicyanin
    methylamine | /
  dehydrogenase |/
        1.4.9.1 | Search GenBank, 139 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
          Kyoto |\
         ExPASy | \
                |  NH3+ reduced amicyanin
                v
          Acetaldehyde
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
primary Amine -----> Aldehyde or Ketone (bt0063)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1590.
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