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Information on EC 1.1.1.425 - levoglucosan dehydrogenase

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IUBMB Comments

Levoglucosan is formed from the pyrolysis of carbohydrates such as starch and cellulose and is an important molecular marker for pollution from biomass burning. This enzyme is present only in bacteria, and has been characterized from Arthrobacter sp. I-552 and Pseudarthrobacter phenanthrenivorans. cf. EC 2.7.1.232, levoglucosan kinase.

The enzyme appears in viruses and cellular organisms

Synonyms
levoglucosan dehydrogenase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
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ORGANISM
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LITERATURE
levoglucosan + NAD+ = 3-dehydrolevoglucosan + NADH + H+
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