Preferred Label : pyranosone dehydratase;
MeSH note : from Phanerochaete chrysosporium; acts on several osones (glycosuloses) with the preferred
substrate being D-glucosone which was converted by the enzyme to cortalcerone; the
pyranose form of glucosone undergoes two enzymatic dehydrations to give cortalcerone
on spontaneous cyclization;
MeSH synonym : aldos-2-ulose dehydratase;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 4.2.1.-;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : C082557;
UMLS CUI : C0660480;
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