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Hydroxyisourate hydrolase, the Glossary

Index Hydroxyisourate hydrolase

In enzymology, a hydroxyisourate hydrolase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are 5-hydroxyisourate and H2O, whereas its product is 5-hydroxy-2-oxo-4-ureido-2,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Catalysis, Chemical reaction, Enzyme, Hydrolase, List of enzymes, Product (chemistry), Protein Data Bank, Protein tertiary structure, Purine metabolism, Substrate (chemistry), Water, 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline decarboxylase, 5-Hydroxyisourate.

  2. EC 3.5.2

Catalysis

Catalysis is the increase in rate of a chemical reaction due to an added substance known as a catalyst.

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Chemical reaction

A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.

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Enzyme

Enzymes are proteins that act as biological catalysts by accelerating chemical reactions.

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Hydrolase

In biochemistry, hydrolases constitute a class of enzymes that commonly function as biochemical catalysts that use water to break a chemical bond: This typically results in dividing a larger molecule into smaller molecules.

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List of enzymes

Enzymes are listed here by their classification in the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology's Enzyme Commission (EC) numbering system.

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Product (chemistry)

Products are the species formed from chemical reactions.

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Protein Data Bank

The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is a database for the three-dimensional structural data of large biological molecules such as proteins and nucleic acids, which is overseen by the Worldwide Protein Data Bank (wwPDB).

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Protein tertiary structure

Protein tertiary structure is the three-dimensional shape of a protein.

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Purine metabolism refers to the metabolic pathways to synthesize and break down purines that are present in many organisms.

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Substrate (chemistry)

In chemistry, the term substrate is highly context-dependent.

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Water

Water is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula.

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2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline decarboxylase

In molecular biology 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline decarboxylase (OHCU decarboxylase) is an enzyme involved in purine catabolism.

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5-Hydroxyisourate

5-Hydroxyisourate is an organic compound that is produced by the oxidation of uric acid.

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See also

EC 3.5.2

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroxyisourate_hydrolase

Also known as 5-hydroxyisourate amidohydrolase, EC 3.5.2.17.