EC |
3.1.4.2 |
Accepted name: |
glycerophosphocholine phosphodiesterase |
Reaction: |
sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = choline + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate |
Other name(s): |
glycerophosphinicocholine diesterase; glycerylphosphorylcholinediesterase; sn-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine diesterase; glycerolphosphorylcholine phosphodiesterase; glycerophosphohydrolase |
Systematic name: |
sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine glycerophosphohydrolase |
Comments: |
Also acts on sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9025-85-8 |
References: |
1. |
Dawson, R.M.C. Liver glycerylphosphorylcholine diesterase. Biochem. J. 62 (1956) 689–693. [PMID: 13315235] |
2. |
Hayaishi, O. and Kornberg, A. Metabolism of phospholipides by bacterial enzymes. J. Biol. Chem. 206 (1954) 647–663. [PMID: 13143024] |
3. |
Webster, G.R., Marples, E.A. and Thompson, R.H.S. Glycerylphosphorylcholine diesterase activity in nervous tissue. Biochem. J. 65 (1957) 374–377. [PMID: 13403918] |
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[EC 3.1.4.2 created 1961, modified 1976] |
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