| EC |
3.5.3.17 |
| Accepted name: |
guanidinopropionase |
| Reaction: |
3-guanidinopropanoate + H2O = β-alanine + urea |
| Other name(s): |
GPase; GPH |
| Systematic name: |
3-guanidinopropanoate amidinopropionase |
| Comments: |
Requires Mn2+. Also acts, more slowly, on taurocyamine and 4-guanidinobutanoate. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 68821-77-2 |
| References: |
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Yorifuji, T., Sugai, I., Matsumoto, H. and Tabuchi, A. Characterization of 3-guanidinopropionate amidinohydrolase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa and a comparative study with 4-guanidinobutyrate amidinohydrolase from another Pseudomonas. Agric. Biol. Chem. 46 (1982) 1361–1363. |
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