IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.5.2.5

Accepted name: allantoinase

Reaction: (S)-allantoin + H2O = allantoate

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Systematic name: (S)-allantoin amidohydrolase

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9025-20-1

References:

1. Florkin, M. and Duchateau-Bosson, G. Microdosage photométrique de l'allantoïne en solutions pures et dans l'urine. Enzymologia 9 (1940) 5-9.

[EC 3.5.2.5 created 1961]


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