Biology:4-pyridoxolactonase
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Short description: Class of enzymes
| 4-pyridoxolactonase | |||||||||
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| EC number | 3.1.1.27 | ||||||||
| CAS number | 37278-41-4 | ||||||||
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| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
| Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
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The enzyme 4-pyridoxolactonase (EC 3.1.1.27) catalyzes the reaction
- 4-pyridoxolactone + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] 4-pyridoxate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name is 4-pyridoxolactone lactonohydrolase. It participates in vitamin B6 metabolism.
References
- "The bacterial oxidation of vitamin B6. VI. Pyridoxal dehydrogenase and 4-pyridoxolactonase". J. Biol. Chem. 244 (10): 2585–9. 1969. PMID 4306030.
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