Biology:Fusarinine-C ornithinesterase
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| fusarinine-C ornithinesterase | |||||||||
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| EC number | 3.1.1.48 | ||||||||
| CAS number | 60202-10-0 | ||||||||
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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 fusarinine-C ornithinesterase (EC 3.1.1.48) catalyzes the reaction
- N 5-acyl-L-ornithine ester + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] N 5-acyl-L-ornithine + an alcohol
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is N 5-L-ornithine-ester hydrolase. Other names in common use include ornithine esterase, and 5-N 5-L-ornithine-ester hydrolase.
References
- "Fungal ornithine esterases: relationship to iron transport". Biochemistry 15 (13): 2723–8. June 1976. doi:10.1021/bi00658a002. PMID 949472.
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