Reaction
(R)-S-lactoylglutathionemethylglyoxal+glutathione
Right to left · Balanced
Catalysts
Kinetics
Km 0.7 mM · methylglyoxal · GLO1
Measured · human enzyme; other conditions not stated · as “methylglyoxal/glutathione (reduced form)”
UniProt Q04760 · 2026_03 · CC BY 4.0 · paper cited by UniProt PMID 20454679
Km 1.3 mM · methylglyoxal · GLO1
Measured · human enzyme; other conditions not stated · as “methylglyoxal/glutathione (native form)”
UniProt Q04760 · 2026_03 · CC BY 4.0 · paper cited by UniProt PMID 20454679
Vmax 0.335 µmol/min/mg · methylglyoxal · GLO1
Measured · human enzyme; other conditions not stated · as “methylglyoxal/glutathione”
UniProt Q04760 · 2026_03 · CC BY 4.0 · paper cited by UniProt PMID 20454679
Vmax 0.7 µmol/min/mg · methylglyoxal · GLO1
Measured · human enzyme; other conditions not stated · as “methylglyoxal/glutathione”
UniProt Q04760 · 2026_03 · CC BY 4.0 · paper cited by UniProt PMID 20454679
Rhea RHEA:19069·2026-08-19·CC BY 4.0Reference data