Ureidoglycolate lyase
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme ureidoglycolate lyase (EC 4.3.2.3) catalyzes the chemical reaction
- (S)-ureidoglycolate glyoxylate + urea
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically amidine lyases. The systematic name of this enzyme class is (S)-ureidoglycolate urea-lyase (glyoxylate-forming). Other names in common use include ureidoglycolatase, ureidoglycolase, ureidoglycolate hydrolase, and (S)-ureidoglycolate urea-lyase. This enzyme participates in purine metabolism.
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