Chemicals and Drugs

Nicotinamidase

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nicotinamide to nicotinate and ammonia. EC 3.5.1.19.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nicotinamide to nicotinate and ammonia. EC 3.5.1.19.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Nicotinamide Amidohydrolase
  • Nicotinamide Deamidase
  • Amidohydrolase, Nicotinamide
  • Deamidase, Nicotinamide

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under AMIDOHYDROLASES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Amidohydrolases (1972-1974)
  • Nicotinamide (1972-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nicotinamidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009535. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009535
  2. Nicotinamidase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicotinamidase
  3. Nicotinamidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13107642