EC |
3.1.1.48 |
Accepted name: |
fusarinine-C ornithinesterase |
Reaction: |
N5-acyl-L-ornithine ester + H2O = N5-acyl-L-ornithine + an alcohol |
Other name(s): |
ornithine esterase; 5-N-acyl-L-ornithine-ester hydrolase |
Systematic name: |
N5-acyl-L-ornithine-ester hydrolase |
Comments: |
Hydrolyses the three ornithine ester bonds in fusarinine C. Also acts on N5-dinitrophenyl-L-ornithine methyl ester. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 60202-10-0 |
References: |
1. |
Emery, T. Fungal ornithine esterases: relationship to iron transport. Biochemistry 15 (1976) 2723–2728. [PMID: 949472] |
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[EC 3.1.1.48 created 1984] |
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