| EC |
1.1.1.113 |
| Accepted name: |
L-xylose 1-dehydrogenase |
| Reaction: |
L-xylose + NADP+ = L-xylono-1,4-lactone + NADPH + H+ |
| Other name(s): |
L-xylose dehydrogenase; NADPH-xylose reductase |
| Systematic name: |
L-xylose:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase |
| Comments: |
Also oxidizes D-arabinose and D-lyxose. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37250-44-5 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Uehara, K. and Takeda, M. L-Xylose dehydrogenase in bakers' yeast. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 52 (1962) 461–463. [PMID: 13995171] |
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| [EC 1.1.1.113 created 1972] |
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