| EC |
1.2.3.9 |
| Accepted name: |
aryl-aldehyde oxidase |
| Reaction: |
an aromatic aldehyde + O2 + H2O = an aromatic carboxylate + H2O2 |
| Systematic name: |
aryl-aldehyde:oxygen oxidoreductase |
| Comments: |
Acts on benzaldehyde, vanillin and a number of other aromatic aldehydes, but not on aliphatic aldehydes or sugars. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 82657-93-0 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Crawford, D.L., Sutherland, J.B., Pometto, A.L., III and Miller, J.M. Production of an aromatic aldehyde oxidase by Streptomyces viridosporus. Arch. Microbiol. 131 (1982) 351–355. |
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| [EC 1.2.3.9 created 1986, modified 2002] |
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