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prenyl-diphosphatase
Identifiers
EC no. 3.1.7.1
CAS no. 37288-33-8
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The enzyme prenyl-diphosphatase (EC 3.1.7.1) [1] catalyzes the reaction

prenyl diphosphate + H2O prenol + diphosphate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on diphosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is prenyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase. Other names in common use include prenyl-pyrophosphatase, prenol pyrophosphatase, and prenylphosphatase.

References

  1. ^ Tsai SC, Gaylor JL (1966). "Testicular sterols. V. Preparation and partial purification of a microsomal prenol pyrophosphate pyrophosphohydrolase". J. Biol. Chem. 241 (17): 4043–50. PMID  4288361.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
prenyl-diphosphatase
Identifiers
EC no. 3.1.7.1
CAS no. 37288-33-8
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene Ontology AmiGO / QuickGO
Search
PMC articles
PubMed articles
NCBI proteins

The enzyme prenyl-diphosphatase (EC 3.1.7.1) [1] catalyzes the reaction

prenyl diphosphate + H2O prenol + diphosphate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on diphosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is prenyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase. Other names in common use include prenyl-pyrophosphatase, prenol pyrophosphatase, and prenylphosphatase.

References

  1. ^ Tsai SC, Gaylor JL (1966). "Testicular sterols. V. Preparation and partial purification of a microsomal prenol pyrophosphate pyrophosphohydrolase". J. Biol. Chem. 241 (17): 4043–50. PMID  4288361.



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