S-formylglutathione hydrolase

The enzyme S-formylglutathione hydrolase (EC 3.1.2.12) catalyzes the reaction


 * S-formylglutathione + H2O $$\rightleftharpoons$$ glutathione + formate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on thioester bonds. The systematic name is S-formylglutathione hydrolase. It participates in Methane Metabolism.