XDH dehydrogenates xanthine to form urate
H2O + NAD+ + XAN → H+ + NADH + urate
- Reactome
- R-HSA-9727349
- Compartment
- cytosol
- Rhea
- RHEA:16670
Inputs
- H2OCHEBI:15377, H2O, cytosol
- NAD+CHEBI:57540, C21H26N7O14P2, cytosol
- XANCHEBI:17712, C5H4N4O2, cytosol
Outputs
- H+CHEBI:15378, H, cytosol
- NADHCHEBI:57945, C21H27N7O14P2, cytosol
- urateCHEBI:17775, C5H4N4O3, cytosol
Catalysed by
- xanthine dehydrogenase activity of XDH dimer [cytosol]EC 1.17.1.4
Literature
- Mutations associated with functional disorder of xanthine oxidoreductase and hereditary xanthinuria in humans Int J Mol Sci, 2012
- Cloning and expression in vitro of human xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase Biochem J, 1996
- Human xanthine oxidase changes its substrate specificity to aldehyde oxidase type upon mutation of amino acid residues in the active site: roles of active site residues in binding and activation of purine substrate J Biochem, 2007