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Nucleoside oxidase (H2O2-forming) (EC 1.1.3.39) is an enzyme with system 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 + H2O2This enzyme contains Heme and belongs to a flavoprotein family.