| EC |
3.5.1.50 |
| Accepted name: |
pentanamidase |
| Reaction: |
pentanamide + H2O = pentanoate + NH3 |
| Other name(s): |
valeramidase |
| Systematic name: |
pentanamide amidohydrolase |
| Comments: |
Also acts, more slowly, on other short-chain aliphatic amides. Different from EC 3.5.1.49 formamidase. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 81032-50-0 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Friedich, C.G. and Mitrenga, G. Utilization of aliphatic amides and formation of two different amidases by Alcaligenes eutrophus. J. Gen. Microbiol. 125 (1981) 367–374. |
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