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3.5.4.2: adenine deaminase

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

Word Map on EC 3.5.4.2

Reaction

adenine
+
H2O
=
hypoxanthine
+
NH3

Synonyms

aadA, AAH, Aah1p, AAur1117, ADA, ADase, ADE, adenase, adenine aminase, adenine deaminase, KLLAOE2317, MJ1459, NadA, Pa0148, Sgx9403e, Sgx9403g

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.5 Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
             3.5.4 In cyclic amidines
                3.5.4.2 adenine deaminase

General Information

General Information on EC 3.5.4.2 - adenine deaminase

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GENERAL INFORMATION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
malfunction
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deletion of the AAH locus in intact parasites establishes that AAH is not an essential gene and that -/-aah cells are capable of salvaging the same range of purine nucleobases and nucleosides as wild type Leishmania donovani. The aah null mutant is able to infect murine macrophages in vitro and in mice, although the parasite loads in both model systems are modestly reduced compared with wild type infections