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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on Sulfur Group Donors > Sulfite Oxidase

Preferred term

Sulfite Oxidase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Oxidase, Sulphite
  • Sulphite Oxidase

Scope note

  • A MOLYBDENUM requiring enzyme that catalyzes the terminal reaction in the oxidative degradation of SULFUR AMINO ACIDS with the formation of a sulfate. A deficiency of sulfite oxidase results in sulfocysteinuria.

History note

  • 2006(1982)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050876

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