EC |
3.6.1.11 |
Accepted name: |
exopolyphosphatase |
Reaction: |
(polyphosphate)n + H2O = (polyphosphate)n-1 + phosphate |
Other name(s): |
metaphosphatase; acid phosphoanhydride phosphohydrolase; Gra-Pase |
Systematic name: |
polyphosphate phosphohydrolase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9024-85-5 |
References: |
1. |
Grossman, D. and Lang, K. Anorganische Poly- und Metaphosphatasen sowie Polyphosphate im tierischen Zellkern. Biochem. Z. 336 (1962) 351–370. |
2. |
Krishnan, P.S. Apyrase, pyrophosphatase and metaphosphatase of Penicillium chrysogenum. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 37 (1952) 224–234. [DOI] [PMID: 14953432] |
3. |
Malmgren, H. Enzymatic behavior of polymetaphosphate. V. Purification and specificity of the enzyme. Acta Chem. Scand. 6 (1952) 16–26. |
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[EC 3.6.1.11 created 1965] |
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