IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.1.3.11

Accepted name: fructose-bisphosphatase

Reaction: D-fructose 1,6-bisphosphate + H2O = D-fructose 6-phosphate + phosphate

For diagram of reaction click here, alternative click here.

Other name(s): hexose diphosphatase; FBPase; fructose 1,6-diphosphatase; fructose 1,6-diphosphate phosphatase; D-fructose 1,6-diphosphatase; fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase; fructose diphosphatase; fructose diphosphate phosphatase; fructose bisphosphate phosphatase; fructose 1,6-bisphosphate 1-phosphatase; fructose 1,6-bisphosphate phosphatase; hexose bisphosphatase; D-fructose-1,6-bisphosphate phosphatase

Systematic name: D-fructose-1,6-bisphosphate 1-phosphohydrolase

Comments: The animal enzyme also acts on sedoheptulose 1,7-bisphosphate.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9001-52-9

References:

1. El-Badry, A.M. Hexosediphosphatase from spinach chloroplasts. Purification, crystallization and some properties. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 333 (1974) 366-377.

2. Gomori, G. Hexosediphosphatase. J. Biol. Chem. 148 (1943) 139-149.

3. Mokrash, L.C. and McGilvery, R.N. Purification and properties of fructose-1,6-diphosphatase. J. Biol. Chem. 221 (1956) 909-917.

4. Pontremoli, S., Traniello, S., Luppis, B. and Wood, W.A. Fructose diphosphatase from rabbit liver. I. Purification and properties. J. Biol. Chem. 240 (1965) 3459-3463. [PMID: 4284291]

[EC 3.1.3.11 created 1961, modified 1976]


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