Galactose oxidase
Definition:
EC Tree > 1 Oxidoreductases > 1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors > 1.1.3 With oxygen as acceptor > 1.1.3.9 galactose oxidase
Galactose oxidase is a copper protein found in viruses and cellular organisms. It oxidizes D-galactose to D-galacto-hexodialdose (an aldehyde at C6) while reducing O2 to H2O2.
Galactose oxidase is a copper protein found in viruses and cellular organisms. It oxidizes D-galactose to D-galacto-hexodialdose (an aldehyde at C6) while reducing O2 to H2O2.
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