Formate dehydrogenase (acceptor)

Formate dehydrogenase (acceptor)
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EC no.1.1.99.33
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Formate dehydrogenase (acceptor) (EC 1.1.99.33, FDHH, FDH-H, FDH-O, formate dehydrogenase H, formate dehydrogenase O) is an enzyme with systematic name formate:acceptor oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

formate + acceptor CO2 + reduced acceptor

Formate dehydrogenase H is a cytoplasmic enzyme that oxidizes formate without oxygen transfer] transferring electrons to a hydrogenase.