ENZYME entry: EC 3.5.4.8
Accepted Name |
Aminoimidazolase.
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Alternative Name(s) |
4-aminoimidazole deaminase. |
Reaction catalysed |
4-aminoimidazole + H(2)O <=> imidazol-4-one + NH(3) |
Cofactor(s) |
Fe(2+).
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Comment(s) |
- Forms part of the xanthine-degradation pathway in some bacteria.
- The product of the reaction, imidazol-4-one, can be converted non-
enzymically into formiminoglycine.
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Cross-references |
BRENDA | 3.5.4.8 |
EC2PDB | 3.5.4.8 |
ExplorEnz | 3.5.4.8 |
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 3.5.4.8 |
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.5.4.8 |
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.5.4.8 |
IntEnz | 3.5.4.8 |
MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 3.5.4.8 |
MetaCyc | 3.5.4.8 |
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