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Information on EC 1.1.1.179 - D-xylose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+, D-xylono-1,5-lactone-forming)

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IUBMB Comments

The enzyme, characterized from pig arterial vessels and eye lens, also acts, more slowly, on L-arabinose and D-ribose. cf. EC 1.1.1.424, D-xylose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+, D-xylono-1,4-lactone-forming).

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Bacteria, Eukaryota, Archaea

Synonyms
nadp+-dependent d-xylose dehydrogenase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
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ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
D-xylose + NADP+ = D-xylono-1,5-lactone + NADPH + H+
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