Biology:Sugar-terminal-phosphatase

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sugar-terminal-phosphatase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.3.58
CAS number99283-70-2
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO

The enzyme sugar-terminal-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.58) catalyzes the chemical reaction

D-glucose 6-phosphate + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] D-glucose + phosphate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is sugar-ω-phosphate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme is also called xylitol-5-phosphatase.

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