Occurrence in yeast of L-galactonolactone oxidase which is similar to a key enzyme for ascorbic acid biosynthesis in animals, L-gulonolactone oxidase

Arch Biochem Biophys. 1978 Dec;191(2):479-86. doi: 10.1016/0003-9861(78)90386-7.
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MeSH terms

  • Ascorbic Acid / biosynthesis*
  • Lactones
  • Mitochondria / enzymology
  • Molecular Weight
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae / enzymology*
  • Spectrophotometry
  • Substrate Specificity
  • Sugar Acids
  • Sugar Alcohol Dehydrogenases / metabolism*

Substances

  • Lactones
  • Sugar Acids
  • galactonolactone
  • Sugar Alcohol Dehydrogenases
  • L-galactonolactone oxidase
  • Ascorbic Acid