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UniProt functional annotation for P13006 | ||
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| UniProt code: P13006. |
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| Organism: | |
Aspergillus niger. |
| Taxonomy: | |
Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Pezizomycotina; Eurotiomycetes; Eurotiomycetidae; Eurotiales; Aspergillaceae; Aspergillus; Aspergillus subgen. Circumdati. |
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| Catalytic activity: | |
Reaction=beta-D-glucose + O2 = D-glucono-1,5-lactone + H2O2; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11428, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:15903, ChEBI:CHEBI:16217, ChEBI:CHEBI:16240; EC=1.1.3.4; |
| Cofactor: | |
Name=FAD; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:57692; |
| Subunit: | |
Homodimer. |
| Subcellular location: | |
Secreted. |
| Miscellaneous: | |
This enzyme is widely applied for the determination of glucose in body fluids and in removing residual glucose or oxygen from foods and beverages. Furthermore, glucose oxidase-producing molds such as aspergillus and penicillium species are used for the biological production of gluconic acid. |
| Similarity: | |
Belongs to the GMC oxidoreductase family. {ECO:0000305}. |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.