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L-Gulonolactone Oxidase MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
L-Gulonolactone Oxidase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.682.047.150.700.437
Unique ID
D050544
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050544
Scope Note
An enzyme involved in the metabolism of ASCORBIC ACID and aldarate. It catalyzes the oxidation of L-gulono-1,4-lactone to L-xylo-hex-3-ulonolactone.
Entry Term(s)
L-Gulono-Gamma-Lactone Dehydrogenase
L-Gulono-Gamma-Lactone Oxidase
L-Gulonooxidase
Registry Numbers
EC 1.1.3.8
Related Numbers
9028-78-8
Public MeSH Note
2006; L-GULONOLACTONE OXIDASE was indexed under SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES 1980-2005, ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES & GLUCONATES 1973-1979
History Note
2006(1980); use ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES & GLUCONATES 1973-1979
Date Introduced
2006/01/01
Last Updated
2006/07/05
L-Gulonolactone Oxidase Preferred
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