Oxygen → Hydrogen Peroxide

HRID 1759582Notes

Reaction equation

[NH:1]1[C:9](=[O:10])[C:8]2[NH:7][CH:6]=[N:5][C:4]=2[N:3]=[CH:2]1.[O:11]=[O:12]>>[OH:11][OH:12].[NH:1]1[C:9](=[O:10])[C:8]2[NH:7][CH:6]=[N:5][C:4]=2[NH:3][C:2]1=[O:11].[O:11]=[O:12]

Participants

Reactant 2

HCID 977Oxygen

HCID 135398638Hypoxanthine

Product 3

HCID 784Hydrogen Peroxide

HCID 977Oxygen

HCID 1188Xanthine

Procedure

The enzyme catalyzes the oxidation of hypoxanthine in the presence of oxygen as the acceptor to form stoichiometrically xanthine and hydrogen peroxide, and catalyzes the oxidation of xanthine in the presence of oxygen as an acceptor to form stoichiometrically uric acid and hydrogen peroxide.

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-6bcba99414dc4667b7dc3ab54ab3446c
Source dataset: uspto-grants-1982_07
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US04341868

Reaction notes

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