Characterization of unexplored amidohydrolase enzyme—pterin deaminase
Characterization of unexplored amidohydrolase enzyme—pterin deaminase
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Pterin deaminase is an amidohydrolase enzyme hydrolyzing pteridines to form lumazine derivatives and ammonia. The enzyme captured the attention of scientists as early as 1959 and had been patented for its application as an anticancer agent. It is ubiquitously present in prokaryotes and has been reported in some eukaryotes such as honey bee, silkwor...
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Characterization of unexplored amidohydrolase enzyme—pterin deaminase
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1790934438
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1790934438
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0175-7598
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1432-0614
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10.1007/s00253-016-7513-9