urea amidohydrolase

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:CASNumber 9002-13-5
gptkbp:catalyzes urea + H2O → CO2 + 2 NH3
gptkbp:cofactor nickel
gptkbp:EC_number 3.5.1.5
gptkbp:firstIsolatedFrom jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis)
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacteria
fungi
plants
gptkbp:function hydrolyzes urea to ammonia and carbon dioxide
gptkbp:gene ureA (in bacteria)
gptkbp:GO_term GO:0009039
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label urea amidohydrolase
gptkbp:inhibitedBy heavy metals
gptkbp:optimum_pH around 60°C
around 7.0-8.0
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:urease
gptkbp:structure multimeric protein
gptkbp:systematicName gptkb:urea_amidohydrolase
gptkbp:used_in clinical diagnostics
fertilizer industry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:urease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7