Alcohol dehydrogenase (azurin)

Alcohol dehydrogenase (azurin)
Identifiers
EC no.1.1.9.1
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Alcohol dehydrogenase (azurin) (EC 1.1.9.1, type II quinoprotein alcohol dehydrogenase, quinohaemoprotein ethanol dehydrogenase, QHEDH, ADHIIB) is an enzyme with systematic name alcohol:azurin oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

primary alcohol + azurin aldehyde + reduced azurin

This enzyme is a periplasmic PQQ-containing quinohemoprotein.