EC |
3.1.3.10 |
Accepted name: |
glucose-1-phosphatase |
Reaction: |
α-D-glucose 1-phosphate + H2O = D-glucose + phosphate |
Systematic name: |
α-D-glucose-1-phosphate phosphohydrolase |
Comments: |
Also acts, more slowly, on D-galactose 1-phosphate. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9001-38-1 |
References: |
1. |
Faulkner, P. A hexose-1-phosphatase in silkworm blood. Biochem. J. 60 (1955) 590–596. [PMID: 13249953] |
2. |
Turner, D.H. and Turner, J.F. The hydrolysis of glucose monophosphates by a phosphatase preparation from pea seeds. Biochem. J. 74 (1960) 486–491. [PMID: 13839934] |
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[EC 3.1.3.10 created 1961] |
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