| EC |
1.1.3.21 |
| Accepted name: |
glycerol-3-phosphate oxidase |
| Reaction: |
sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + O2 = glycerone phosphate + H2O2 |
| Glossary: |
glycerone phosphate = dihydroxyacetone phosphate = 3-hydroxy-2-oxopropyl phosphate |
| Other name(s): |
glycerol phosphate oxidase; glycerol-1-phosphate oxidase; glycerol phosphate oxidase; L-α-glycerophosphate oxidase; α-glycerophosphate oxidase; L-α-glycerol-3-phosphate oxidase |
| Systematic name: |
sn-glycerol-3-phosphate:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase |
| Comments: |
A flavoprotein (FAD). |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9046-28-0 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Gancedo, C., Gancedo, J.M. and Sols, A. Glycerol metabolism in yeasts. Pathways of utilization and production. Eur. J. Biochem. 5 (1968) 165–172. [DOI] [PMID: 5667352] |
| 2. |
Koditschek, L.K. and Umbreit, W.W. α-Glycerophosphate oxidase in Streptococcus faecium F 24. J. Bacteriol. 93 (1969) 1063–1068. [PMID: 5788698] |
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