The enzyme sorbitol-6-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.50) catalyzes the reaction
| sorbitol-6-phosphatase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 3.1.3.50 | ||||||||
| CAS no. | 80449-21-4 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| 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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- sorbitol 6-phosphate + H2O sorbitol + phosphate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is sorbitol-6-phosphate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme is also called sorbitol-6-phosphate phosphatase.
References
edit- Grant CR, ap Rees T (1981). "Sorbitol metabolism by apple seedlings". Phytochemistry. 20 (7): 1505–1511. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98521-2.
