The enzyme D-arabinonolactonase (EC 3.1.1.30) the reaction
- D-arabinono-1,4-lactone + H2O D-arabinonate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name is D-arabinono-1,4-lactone lactonohydrolase.
References
- Palleroni NJ, Doudoroff M (August 1957). "Metabolism of carbohydrates by Pseudomonas saccharophila. III. Oxidation of D-arabinose". Journal of Bacteriology. 74 (2): 180–5. PMC 289912. PMID 13475218.
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