Biology:Putrescine carbamoyltransferase
From HandWiki
Short description: Enzyme
| putrescine carbamoyltransferase | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC number | 2.1.3.6 | ||||||||
| CAS number | 9076-55-5 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
| Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
| |||||||||
In enzymology, a putrescine carbamoyltransferase (EC 2.1.3.6) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:[1][2][3]
- REDIRECT Template:Chemical reaction
This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases that transfer one-carbon groups, specifically the carboxy- and carbamoyltransferases. The systematic name of this enzyme class is carbamoyl-phosphate:putrescine carbamoyltransferase. Other names in common use include PTCase, putrescine synthase, and putrescine transcarbamylase.
References
- ↑ Enzyme 2.1.3.6 at KEGG Pathway Database.
- ↑ "Fermentation of agmatine in Streptococcus faecalis: occurrence of putrescine transcarbamoylase". J. Bacteriol. 109 (1): 44–50. 1972. doi:10.1128/jb.109.1.44-50.1972. PMID 4621632.
- ↑ "Enzymic conversion of agmatine to putrescine in Lathyrus sativus seedlings. Purification and properties of a multifunctional enzyme (putrescine synthase)". J. Biol. Chem. 256 (18): 9532–41. 1981. doi:10.1016/S0021-9258(19)68795-8. PMID 6895223.
 |  |
