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. 2015 Oct 26;59:1–41. doi: 10.1042/bse0590001

Table 8. Composition of enzyme membranes available for analysers with a peroxide-sensitive electrode as the transducer.

Analyte Enzyme Reaction
Glucose Glucose oxidase β-D-glucose + O2 → gluconic acid + H2O2
Alcohol Alcohol oxidase Ethanol + O2 → acetaldehyde + H2O2
Lactic acid Lactate oxidase l-lactate + O2 → pyruvate + H2O2
Lactose Galactose oxidase Lactose + O2 → galactose dialdehyde derivative + H2O2