Sulfite is oxidized to sulfate
sulfite(2-) + O2 + H2O → SO4(2-) + H2O2
- Reactome
- R-HSA-1614544
- Compartment
- mitochondrial matrix
- Rhea
- RHEA:24601
Inputs
- sulfite(2-)CHEBI:17359, O3S, mitochondrial matrix
- O2CHEBI:15379, O2, mitochondrial matrix
- H2OCHEBI:15377, H2O, mitochondrial matrix
Outputs
- SO4(2-)CHEBI:16189, O4S, mitochondrial matrix
- H2O2CHEBI:16240, H2O2, mitochondrial matrix
Catalysed by
- sulfite oxidase activity of holo-SUOX [mitochondrial matrix]EC 1.8.3.1
Literature
- The G473D mutation impairs dimerization and catalysis in human sulfite oxidase Biochemistry, 2006
- Sulfite oxidizing enzymes Biochim Biophys Acta, 2007