Biology:S-succinylglutathione hydrolase

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S-succinylglutathione hydrolase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.2.13
CAS number50812-22-1
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO

The enzyme S-succinylglutathione hydrolase (EC 3.1.2.13) catalyzes the reaction

S-succinylglutathione + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] glutathione + succinate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on thioester bonds. The systematic name is S-succinylglutathione hydrolase.

References

  • "Preparation and assay of glutathione thiol esters. Survey of human liver glutathione thiol esterases". Biochemistry 12 (20): 3938–43. September 1973. doi:10.1021/bi00744a024. PMID 4200890. 
  • "Purification and properties of S-succinylglutathione hydrolase from human liver". The Journal of Biological Chemistry 254 (15): 7024–9. August 1979. PMID 457667.