Reversibly catalyze the oxidation of a hydroxyl group of carbohydrates to form a keto sugar, aldehyde or lactone. Any acceptor except molecular oxygen is permitted. Includes EC 1.1.1.; EC 1.1.2.; and 1.1.99.
Entry Term(s)
Carbohydrate Oxidoreductases
Registry Numbers
EC 1.1.-
Previous Indexing
Alcohol Oxidoreductases (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note
78; FRUCTURONATE REDUCTASE, PHOSPHOGLYCERATE DEHYDROGENASE, TAGATURONATE REDUCTASE & URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE were see under ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-77
Reversibly catalyze the oxidation of a hydroxyl group of carbohydrates to form a keto sugar, aldehyde or lactone. Any acceptor except molecular oxygen is permitted. Includes EC 1.1.1.; EC 1.1.2.; and 1.1.99.