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EC 3.5.3.18 Details
EC number
3.5.3.18
Accepted name
dimethylargininase
Reaction
Nω,Nω′-dimethyl-L-arginine + H2O = dimethylamine + L-citrulline
Other name(s)
dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase,
NG,NG-dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase,
NG,NG-dimethyl-L-arginine dimethylamidohydrolase,
ω,ω’-di-N-methyl-L-arginine dimethylamidohydrolase,
Nω,Nω′-methyl-L-arginine dimethylamidohydrolase (incorrect)
Systematic name
Nω,Nω′-dimethyl-L-arginine dimethylamidohydrolase
CAS registry number
123644-75-7
Comment
Also acts on Nω-methyl-L-arginine.
History
created 1992
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