Chemicals and Drugs

Galactose Oxidase

An enzyme that oxidizes galactose in the presence of molecular oxygen to D-galacto-hexodialdose. It is a copper protein. EC 1.1.3.9.

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Abstract

An enzyme that oxidizes galactose in the presence of molecular oxygen to D-galacto-hexodialdose. It is a copper protein. EC 1.1.3.9.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Oxidase, Galactose

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

78(75); was see under ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-77

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Previous Indexing

  • Alcohol Oxidoreductases (1966-1977)
  • Galactose (1966-1974)

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  1. D08.811w.682w.047w.210w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Galactose Oxidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005692. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005692
  2. Galactose Oxidase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galactose_oxidase
  3. Galactose Oxidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2782385