Pentanamidase
pentanamidase | |||||||||
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ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
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In
- pentanamide + H2O pentanoate + NH3
Thus, the two
valerate and NH3
.
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, those acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds other than peptide bonds, specifically in linear amides. The systematic name of this enzyme class is pentanamide amidohydrolase. This enzyme is also called valeramidase.
References
- Friedrich CG, Mitrenga G (1981). "Utilization of aliphatic amides and formation of two different amidases by Alcaligenes eutrophus". J. Gen. Microbiol. 125 (2): 367–374. .