Biology:Steroid-lactonase
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| steroid-lactonase | |||||||||
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| EC number | 3.1.1.37 | ||||||||
| CAS number | 37288-08-7 | ||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
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The enzyme steroid-lactonase (EC 3.1.1.37) catalyzes the reaction
- testololactone + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] testolate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name testololactone lactonohydrolase.
References
- "Preparation and properties of a steroid lactonase". Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 109 (1): 29–35. January 1965. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(65)90282-1. PMID 14281950.
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