EC 3.6.1.11 - Exopolyphosphatase
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EC 3.6.1.11
Names
Accepted name:
exopolyphosphatase
Other
names:
Gra-Pase
acid phosphoanhydride phosphohydrolase
metaphosphatase
acid phosphoanhydride phosphohydrolase
metaphosphatase
Systematic name:
polyphosphate phosphohydrolase
Reaction
- (polyphosphate)n + H2O = (polyphosphate)n-1 + phosphate
Links to other databases
Gene Ontology:
GO:0004309
CAS Registry Number:
9024-85-5
References
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Anorganische Poly- und Metaphosphatasen sowie Polyphosphate im tierischen Zellkern.Biochem. Z. 336 : 351-370 (1962).
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Apyrase, pyrophosphatase and metaphosphatase of Penicillium chrysogenum.Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 37 : 224-234 (1952).
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Enzymatic behavior of polymetaphosphate. V. Purification and specificity of the enzyme.Acta Chem. Scand. 6 : 16-26 (1952).
[EC 3.6.1.11 created 1965]