| Accepted Name |
|---|
| Alditol oxidase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
|---|
| Xylitol oxidase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
|---|
| An alditol + O(2) <=> an aldose + H(2)O(2) |
| Cofactor(s) |
|---|
| FAD.
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| Comment(s) |
|---|
| While xylitol (five carbons) and sorbitol (6 carbons) are the
preferred substrates, other alditols, including L-threitol (four
carbons), D-arabitol (five carbons), D-galactitol (six carbons) and
D-mannitol (six carbons) can also act as substrates, but more slowly.
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| Cross-references |
|---|
| PROSITE | PDOC00674 |
| BRENDA | 1.1.3.41 |
| EC2PDB | 1.1.3.41 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 1.1.3.41 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.3.41 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.3.41 |
| IntEnz | 1.1.3.41 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 1.1.3.41 |
| MetaCyc | 1.1.3.41 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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