| Entry |
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| Name |
tryptophanamidase;
tryptophan aminopeptidase;
L-tryptophan aminopeptidase
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds;
In linear amides
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| Sysname |
L-tryptophanamide amidohydrolase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
L-tryptophanamide + H2O = L-tryptophan + NH3 [RN: R00682]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
Requires Mn2+. Also acts on N-ethylformamide and L-tyrosinamide, and on some tryptophan dipeptides.
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| History |
EC 3.5.1.57 created 1989
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| Reference |
1 |
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| Authors |
Iwayama, A., Kimura, T., Adachi, O. and Ameyama, M. |
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| Title |
Crystallization and characterization of a novel aminopeptidase from Trichosporon cutaneum. |
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| Journal |
Agric Biol Chem 47:2483-2493 (1983) |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.5.1.57 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.5.1.57 |
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