ENZYME entry: EC 1.1.3.8
| Accepted Name |
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| L-gulonolactone oxidase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
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| GLO. |
| L-gulono-gamma-lactone oxidase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
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| L-gulono-1,4-lactone + O(2) <=> L-ascorbate + H(2)O(2) |
| Cofactor(s) |
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| FAD.
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| Comment(s) |
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- The product spontaneously isomerizes to L-ascorbate.
- While most higher animals can synthesize ascorbic acid, primates and
guinea pigs cannot.
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| Cross-references |
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| PROSITE | PDOC00674 |
| BRENDA | 1.1.3.8 |
| EC2PDB | 1.1.3.8 |
| ExplorEnz | 1.1.3.8 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 1.1.3.8 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.3.8 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.3.8 |
| IntEnz | 1.1.3.8 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 1.1.3.8 |
| MetaCyc | 1.1.3.8 |
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