| EC |
3.5.1.74 |
| Accepted name: |
chenodeoxycholoyltaurine hydrolase |
| Reaction: |
chenodeoxycholoyltaurine + H2O = chenodeoxycholate + taurine |
| Glossary: |
chenodeoxycholate = 3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oate |
| Systematic name: |
chenodeoxycholoyltaurine amidohydrolase |
| Comments: |
Some other taurine conjugates are hydrolysed, but not glycine conjugates of bile acids. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 125752-75-2 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Kawamoto, K., Horibe, I. and Uchida, K. Purification and characterization of a new hydrolase for conjugated bile acids, chenodeoxycholyltaurine hydrolase, from Bacteroides vulgatus. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 106 (1989) 1049–1053. [PMID: 2628421] |
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