methylenediurea deaminase EC#: 3.5.3.21; ChemWhat Code: 1381415

Product Name methylenediurea deaminase
Example Structure Example Structure of methylenediurea deaminase EC#: 3.5.3.21
Synonyms Deiminase, methylenediurea, MDUase, Methylenediurea deiminase, Methylenediurease
EC Number 3.5.3.21
CAS Registry Number
Comments The methylenediurea is hydrolysed and decarboxylated to give an aminated methylurea, which then spontaneously hydrolyses to hydroxymethylurea. The enzyme from?Ochrobactrum anthropi?also hydrolyses dimethylenetriurea and trimethylenetetraurea as well as ureidoglycolate, which is hydrolysed to urea and glyoxylate, and allantoate, which is hydrolysed to ureidoglycolate, ammonia and carbon dioxide.
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History
Reactions Methylenediurea + 2 H(2)O = N-(hydroxymethyl)urea + 2 NH(3) + CO(2).

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