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1.1.3.2: L-lactate oxidase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about L-lactate oxidase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 1.1.3.2

Reaction

(S)-lactate
+
O2
=
pyruvate
+
H2O2

Synonyms

AvLOX, L-lactate oxidase, LctO, LOX

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
             1.1.3 With oxygen as acceptor
                1.1.3.2 L-lactate oxidase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.1.3.2 - L-lactate oxidase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
(S)-lactate:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase
Contains flavin mononucleotide (FMN). The best characterized enzyme is that from the bacterium Aerococcus viridans. The enzyme is widely used in biosensors to measure the lactate concentration in blood and other tissues.