Biology:Ureidoglycolate lyase
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Short description: Class of enzymes
| ureidoglycolate lyase | |||||||||
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| EC number | 4.3.2.3 | ||||||||
| CAS number | 9014-57-7 | ||||||||
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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 ureidoglycolate lyase (EC 4.3.2.3) catalyzes the chemical reaction
- (S)-ureidoglycolate [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] glyoxylate + urea
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically amidine lyases. The systematic name of this enzyme class is (S)-ureidoglycolate urea-lyase (glyoxylate-forming). Other names in common use include ureidoglycolatase, ureidoglycolase, ureidoglycolate hydrolase, and (S)-ureidoglycolate urea-lyase. This enzyme participates in purine metabolism.
References
- "Allantoate and ureidoglycolate degradation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 132 (1): 115–26. 1967. doi:10.1016/0005-2744(67)90197-0. PMID 6030341.
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