| EC |
3.6.1.10 |
| Accepted name: |
endopolyphosphatase |
| Reaction: |
polyphosphate + n H2O = (n+1) oligophosphate |
| Other name(s): |
polyphosphate depolymerase; metaphosphatase; polyphosphatase; polymetaphosphatase |
| Systematic name: |
polyphosphate polyphosphohydrolase |
| Comments: |
The product contains 4 or 5 phosphate residues. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9024-86-6 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Malmgren, H. Enzymatic behavior of polymetaphosphate. V. Purification and specificity of the enzyme. Acta Chem. Scand. 6 (1952) 16–26. |
| 2. |
Mattenheimer, H. Die Substratspezifität "anorganischer" Poly- und Metaphosphatasen. I. Optimale Wirkungsbedingungen für den enzymatischen Abbau von Poly- und Metaphosphaten. Hoppe-Seyler's Z. Physiol. Chem. 303 (1956) 107–114. [PMID: 13331465] |
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