EC 3 - Hydrolases
EC 3.5 - Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
EC 3.5.4 - In cyclic amidines
EC 3.5.4.2 - Adenine deaminase
IntEnz view
ENZYME view
IntEnz Enzyme Nomenclature
EC 3.5.4.2
Names
Accepted name:
adenine deaminase
Other
names:
ADase
adenase
adenine aminase
adenase
adenine aminase
Systematic name:
adenine aminohydrolase
Reaction
- adenine + H2O = hypoxanthine + NH3
Links to other databases
Enzymes and pathways:
NC-IUBMB
,
BRENDA
,
ERGO
,
ExplorEnz
,
ENZYME@ExPASy
,
KEGG
,
MetaCyc
,
UniPathway
Gene Ontology:
GO:0000034
CAS Registry Number:
9027-68-3
References
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A study of xanthine oxidase of rat blood.J. Biol. Chem. 130 : 471-486 (1939).
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Adenine deaminase of Azotobacter vinelandii.J. Am. Chem. Soc. 79 : 630-633 (1957).
[EC 3.5.4.2 created 1961]