FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Gene Group: FUCOSE DEHYDROGENASES
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General Information
Name
FUCOSE DEHYDROGENASES
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
FUCD
FlyBase ID
FBgg0002112
Date last reviewed
2025-04-22
Number of members
5
Description
Description
Fucose dehydrogenases catalyze the oxidation of L-fucose to L-fucono-1,5-lactone in the initial step of the L-fucose degradation pathway. (Adapted from PMID:38944119.)
Notes on Group
Source Material
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
D-threo-aldose 1-dehydrogenase activity
Biological Process
Cellular Component
Enzymatic activity
Enzyme name (EC)
D-threo-aldose 1-dehydrogenase (1.1.1.122)
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
CH-OH OXIDOREDUCTASES, NAD OR NADP AS ACCEPTOR
Members (5)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
FUCD
FUCOSE DEHYDROGENASES
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (2)