EC |
1.1.1.20 |
Accepted name: |
glucuronolactone reductase |
Reaction: |
L-gulono-1,4-lactone + NADP+ = D-glucurono-3,6-lactone + NADPH + H+ |
Other name(s): |
GRase; gulonolactone dehydrogenase |
Systematic name: |
L-gulono-1,4-lactone:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9028-30-2 |
References: |
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Suzuki, K., Mano, Y. and Shimazono, N. Conversion of L-gulonolactone to L-ascorbic acid; properties of the microsomal enzyme in rat liver. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 48 (1960) 313–315. |
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[EC 1.1.1.20 created 1961] |
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