Structural highlights
Function
ALLB_ECOLI Catalyzes the conversion of allantoin (5-ureidohydantoin) to allantoic acid by hydrolytic cleavage of the five-member hydantoin ring.[1] [2]
References
- ↑ Cusa E, Obradors N, Baldoma L, Badia J, Aguilar J. Genetic analysis of a chromosomal region containing genes required for assimilation of allantoin nitrogen and linked glyoxylate metabolism in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 1999 Dec;181(24):7479-84. PMID:10601204
- ↑ Kim GJ, Lee DE, Kim HS. Functional expression and characterization of the two cyclic amidohydrolase enzymes, allantoinase and a novel phenylhydantoinase, from Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 2000 Dec;182(24):7021-8. PMID:11092864