UniProt functional annotation for P60327

UniProt code: P60327.

Organism: Agrobacterium sp. (strain KNK712).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhizobiales; Rhizobiaceae; Rhizobium/Agrobacterium group; Agrobacterium; unclassified Agrobacterium.
 
Function: The enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of N-carbamoyl-D-amino acids to the corresponding which are useful intermediates in the preparation of beta-lactam antibiotics. Industrial production of beta- lactam antibiotics is now being developed using this enzyme.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=an N-carbamoyl-D-amino acid + 2 H(+) + H2O = a D-alpha-amino acid + CO2 + NH4(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11000, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938, ChEBI:CHEBI:59871, ChEBI:CHEBI:85602; EC=3.5.1.77;

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.