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3.5.3.9: allantoate deiminase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about allantoate deiminase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 3.5.3.9

Reaction

Allantoate
+
H2O
=
(S)-ureidoglycine
+
NH3
+
CO2

Synonyms

AAH, ADE2, ALAH, Allantoate amidinohydrolase, allantoate amidohydrolase, allantoate-degrading enzyme, ALLC, AtAAH

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.5 Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
             3.5.3 In linear amidines
                3.5.3.9 allantoate deiminase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 3.5.3.9 - allantoate deiminase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
allantoate amidinohydrolase (decarboxylating)
This enzyme is part of the ureide pathway, which permits certain organisms to recycle the nitrogen in purine compounds. This enzyme, which liberates ammonia from allantoate, is present in plants and bacteria. In plants it is localized in the endoplasmic reticulum. Requires manganese.