A non-heme IRON enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of MYOINOSITOL to D-glucuronic acid. The reaction is the first committed step in MYOINOSITOL catabolic pathway. This enzyme was formerly characterized as EC 1.13.1.11 and 1.99.2.6.
Entry Term(s)
Myo-Inositol Oxygenase
Registry Number
EC 1.13.99.1
Related Numbers
9029-59-8
Public MeSH Note
2006; INOSITOL OXYGENASE was indexed under OXYGENASES 1983-2005 & under INOSITOL 1979-1982
A non-heme IRON enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of MYOINOSITOL to D-glucuronic acid. The reaction is the first committed step in MYOINOSITOL catabolic pathway. This enzyme was formerly characterized as EC 1.13.1.11 and 1.99.2.6.
