CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily FAD-linked oxidases, C-terminal domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

1.1.3.38
Vanillyl-alcohol oxidase.
based on mapping to UniProt P56216
Vanillyl alcohol + O(2) = vanillin + H(2)O(2).
-!- Converts a wide range of 4-hydroxybenzyl alcohols and 4-hydroxybenzylamines into the corresponding aldehydes. -!- The allyl group of 4-allylphenols is also converted into the -CH=CH-CH(2)OH group.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P56216
VAOX_PENSI
Penicillium simplicissimum
Vanillyl-alcohol oxidase

PDB Structure

PDB 1W1L
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Laboratory-Evolved Vanillyl-Alcohol Oxidase Produces Natural Vanillin
Van Den Heuvel, R.H., Van Den Berg, W.A., Rovida, S., Van Berkel, W.J.
J.Biol.Chem.