ENTRY       EC 1.8.3.1
NAME        Sulfite oxidase
CLASS       Oxidoreductases
            Acting on a sulfur group of donors
            With a oxygen as acceptor
SYSNAME     Sulfite:oxygen oxidoreductase
REACTION    Sulfite + O2 + H2O = Sulfate + H2O2
SUBSTRATE   Sulfite
            O2
            H2O
PRODUCT     Sulfate
            H2O2
COFACTOR    Molybdenum
            Heme
COMMENT     A molybdohemoprotein.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00920  Sulfur metabolism
MOTIF       PS: PS00191  [FY]-[LIVMK]-x(2)-H-P-G-G
            PS: PS00559  [GA]-x(3)-[KRNQHT]-x(11,14)-[LIVMFYWS]-x(8)-[LIVMF]-x-
                         C-x(2)-[DEN]-R-x(2)-[DE]
GENES       HSA: SUOX
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 1.8.3.1
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 1.8.3.1
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