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1.8.3.1

Accepted name:

sulfite oxidase

Reaction:

sulfite + O₂ + H₂O = sulfate + H₂O₂

Systematic name:

sulfite:oxygen oxidoreductase

Comments:

A molybdohemoprotein.

Links to other databases:

BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9029-38-3

References:

1.	Kessel, D.L., Johnston, J.L., Cohen, H.J. and Rajagopalan, K.V. Visualization of hepatic sulfite oxidase in crude tissue preparation by electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 334 (1974) 86–96.
2.	MacLeod, R.M., Farkas, W., Fridovitch, I. and Handler, P. Purfication and properties of hepatic sulfite oxidase. J. Biol. Chem. 236 (1961) 1841–1846. [PMID: 13764978]
3.	Tager, J.M. and Rautanen, N. Sulfite oxidation by a plant mitochondrial system. I. Preliminary observations. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 18 (1955) 111–121. [PMID: 13260249]

[EC 1.8.3.1 created 1961]