Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	galactose oxidase
Alternative names	D-galactose:oxygen 6-oxidoreductase D-galactose oxidase beta-galactose oxidase
EC Classification	1.1.3.9
Classification	Oxidoreductases Acting on the CH-OH group of donors With oxygen as acceptor
Catalyses reactions	H2O + O2 + D-Galactose <-> H2O2 + D-Galactonate O2 + D-Galactose <-> D-Galacto-hexodialdose + H2O2 O2 + Melibiose <-> H2O2 + 2-Dehydromelibiose O2 + 2-Deoxy-D-galactose <-> H2O2 + 2-Deoxy-D-galacto-hexodialdose O2 + Raffinose <-> Unknown + H2O2 O2 + Stachyose <-> Unknown + H2O2 O2 + Guaran <-> Unknown + H2O2 O2 + 2-Methylene-1,3-propanediol <-> 2-Methylene-hydroxypropanal O2 + Methyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside <-> H2O2 + Methyl alpha-D-galacto-hexodialdopyranoside
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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