| EC |
1.8.3.3 |
| Accepted name: |
glutathione oxidase |
| Reaction: |
2 glutathione + O2 = glutathione disulfide + H2O2 |
| Systematic name: |
glutathione:oxygen oxidoreductase |
| Comments: |
A flavoprotein (FAD). Also acts, more slowly, on L-cysteine and several other thiols. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 55467-56-6 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Kusakabe, H., Kuninaka, A. and Yoshino, H. Purification and properties of a new enzyme, glutathione oxidase from Penicillium sp.K-6-5. Agric. Biol. Chem. 46 (1982) 2057–2067. |
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| [EC 1.8.3.3 created 1989] |
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