KEGG   ENZYME: 3.1.4.38
Entry
EC 3.1.4.38                 Enzyme                                 
Name
glycerophosphocholine cholinephosphodiesterase;
L-3-glycerylphosphinicocholine cholinephosphohydrolase
Class
Hydrolases;
Acting on ester bonds;
Phosphoric-diester hydrolases
Sysname
sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine cholinephosphohydrolase
Reaction(IUBMB)
sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = glycerol + phosphocholine [RN:R02591]
Reaction(KEGG)
R02591
Substrate
sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine [CPD:C00670];
H2O [CPD:C00001]
Product
glycerol [CPD:C00116];
phosphocholine [CPD:C00588]
Comment
No activity on sn-3-glycerophosphoethanolamine.
History
EC 3.1.4.38 created 1976
Reference
1  [PMID:166661]
  Authors
Abra RM, Quinn PJ.
  Title
A novel pathway for phosphatidylcholine catabolism in rat brain homogenates.
  Journal
Biochim Biophys Acta 380:436-41 (1975)
DOI:10.1016/0005-2760(75)90111-3
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.1.4.38
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 3.1.4.38
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.1.4.38
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 3.1.4.38
CAS: 60063-78-7
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