4-pyridoxolactonase

Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme 4-pyridoxolactonase (EC 3.1.1.27) catalyzes the reaction

4-pyridoxolactone + H₂O $\rightleftharpoons$ 4-pyridoxate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name is 4-pyridoxolactone lactonohydrolase. It participates in vitamin B₆ metabolism.

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