| Official Name |
| Vanillyl-alcohol oxidase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
| 4-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol oxidase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
| Vanillyl alcohol + O(2) <=> vanillin + H(2)O(2) |
| Cofactor(s) |
| FAD.
|
| Comment(s) |
- Converts a wide range of 4-hydroxybenzyl alcohols and
4-hydroxybenzylamines into the corresponding aldehydes.
- The allyl group of 4-allylphenols is also converted into the
-CH=CH-CH(2)OH group.
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| Cross-references |
| BRENDA | 1.1.3.38 |
| PUMA2 | 1.1.3.38 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 1.1.3.38 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.3.38 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.3.38 |
| IntEnz | 1.1.3.38 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 1.1.3.38 |
| MetaCyc | 1.1.3.38 |