4-pyridoxolactonase

Class of enzymes
4-pyridoxolactonase
Identifiers
EC no.3.1.1.27
CAS no.37278-41-4
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The enzyme 4-pyridoxolactonase (EC 3.1.1.27) catalyzes the reaction

4-pyridoxolactone + H2O {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 4-pyridoxate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name is 4-pyridoxolactone lactonohydrolase. It participates in vitamin B6 metabolism.

References

  • Burg RW, Snell EE (1969). "The bacterial oxidation of vitamin B6. VI. Pyridoxal dehydrogenase and 4-pyridoxolactonase". J. Biol. Chem. 244 (10): 2585–9. PMID 4306030.
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Hydrolase: esterases (EC 3.1)
3.1.1: Carboxylic
ester hydrolases3.1.2: Thioesterase3.1.3: Phosphatase3.1.4:
Phosphodiesterase3.1.6: SulfataseNuclease (includes
deoxyribonuclease
and ribonuclease)
3.1.11-16:
Exonuclease
Exodeoxyribonuclease
Exoribonuclease
3.1.21-31:
Endonuclease
Endodeoxyribonuclease
Endoribonuclease
either deoxy- or ribo-    
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