EC |
4.2.1.65 |
Accepted name: |
3-cyanoalanine hydratase |
Reaction: |
L-asparagine = 3-cyanoalanine + H2O |
Other name(s): |
β-cyanoalanine hydrolase; β-cyanoalanine hydratase; β-CNAla hydrolase; β-CNA nitrilase; L-asparagine hydro-lyase |
Systematic name: |
L-asparagine hydro-lyase (3-cyanoalanine-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37259-64-6 |
References: |
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Castric, P.A., Farnden, K.J.F. and Conn, E.E. Cyanide metabolism in higher plants. V. The formation of asparagine from β-cyanoalanine. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 152 (1972) 62–69. [DOI] [PMID: 4627358] |
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[EC 4.2.1.65 created 1976] |
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