Equation D-sorbitol + oxidized electron carrier → keto-L-sorbose + reduced two electron carrier
Enzymes and Genes
Pathways

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BioCyc IdD-SORBITOL-DEHYDROGENASE-RXN
Mass Balance StatusBalanced.
Direction NoteThe reaction direction shown is in accordance with the Enzyme Commission rules (the physiological direction of the reaction, if known, is indicated by the arrow direction).
EC Number 1.1.99.21 -- D-sorbitol dehydrogenase (acceptor)
Enzyme Commission Synonyms D-sorbitol:(acceptor) 1-oxidoreductase

Enzyme Commission Summary

A flavoprotein (FAD).

Gene-Reaction Schematic