Sugar-terminal-phosphatase

Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme sugar-terminal-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.58) catalyzes the chemical reaction

D-glucose 6-phosphate + H₂O $\rightleftharpoons$ D-glucose + phosphate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is sugar-ω-phosphate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme is also called xylitol-5-phosphatase.

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