EC |
3.5.4.23 |
Accepted name: |
blasticidin-S deaminase |
Reaction: |
blasticidin S + H2O = deaminohydroxyblasticidin S + NH3 |
Systematic name: |
blasticidin-S aminohydrolase |
Comments: |
Catalyses the deamination of the cytosine moiety of the antibiotics blasticidin S, cytomycin and acetylblasticidin S. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 54576-55-5 |
References: |
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Yamaguchi, I., Shibata, H., Seto, H. and Misato, T. Isolation and purification of blasticidin S deaminase from Aspergillus terreus. J. Antibiot. 28 (1975) 7–14. [PMID: 236272] |
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[EC 3.5.4.23 created 1976] |
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