Ricinine nitrilase
| ricinine nitrilase | |||||||||
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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
- ricinine + 2 H2O 3-carboxy-4-methoxy-N-methyl-2-pyridone + NH3
Thus, the two
substrates of this enzyme are ricinine and H2O, whereas its two products are 3-carboxy-4-methoxy-N-methyl-2-pyridone and NH3
.
This enzyme belongs to the family of
nitrogen metabolism
.
References
- ROBINSON WG, HOOK RH (1964). "Ricinine Nitrilase. I. Reaction Product and Substrate Specificity". J. Biol. Chem. 239: 4257–62. PMID 14247679.
- HOOK RH, ROBINSON WG (1964). "Ricinine Nitrilase. Ii. Purification and Properties". J. Biol. Chem. 239: 4263–7. PMID 14247680.
- Pace HC, Brenner C (2001). "The nitrilase superfamily: classification, structure and function". Genome Biol. 2 (1): REVIEWS0001. PMID 11380987.
