Mannitol-1-phosphatase explained
| mannitol-1-phosphatase |
| Ec Number: | 3.1.3.22 |
| Cas Number: | 9055-29-2 |
| Go Code: | 0050084 |
The enzyme mannitol-1-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.22) catalyzes the reaction
D-mannitol 1-phosphate + H2O
D-mannitol + phosphate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is D-mannitol-1-phosphate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme is also called mannitol-1-phosphate phosphatase. This enzyme participates in fructose and mannose metabolism.
References
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- Yamada H, Okamoto K, Kodama K, Noguchi F, Tanaka S . Tokyo . Enzymatic studies on mannitol formation by Piricularia oryzae . J. Biochem. . 49. 404 - 410 . 13787089 . May 1961. 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a127317 .
