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EC 3.1.3.21 Details
EC number
3.1.3.21
Accepted name
glycerol-1-phosphatase
Reaction
glycerol 1-phosphate + H2O = glycerol + phosphate
Other name(s)
α-glycerophosphatase, α-glycerol phosphatase, glycerol 3-phosphatase, glycerol-3-phosphate phosphatase, glycerol 3-phosphate phosphohydrolase
Systematic name
glycerol-1-phosphate phosphohydrolase
CAS registry number
37228-75-4
Comment
The Dunaliella enzyme acts more rapidly on sn-glycerol 1-phosphate than on the 3-phosphate. The enzyme from yeast also acts on propane-1,2-diol 1-phosphate, but not on a variety of other phosphate esters.
History
created 1972, modified 1986
EC Tree
3.1.1.9 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.1.1.12 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.1.1.16 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.1.1.18 created 1961, deleted 1982
3.1.1.62 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.1.1.69 created 1992, deleted 2002
3.1.3.30 created 1972, deleted 1992
3.1.3.61 created 1992, deleted 2002
3.1.3.65 created 1992, deleted 2002