Chemicals and Drugs

Urocanate Hydratase

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of 4,5-dihydro-4-oxo-5-imidazolepropanoate to urocanate and water. EC 4.2.1.49.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of 4,5-dihydro-4-oxo-5-imidazolepropanoate to urocanate and water. EC 4.2.1.49.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Urocanase
  • Urocaninase
  • Hydratase, Urocanate

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Aspects Covered

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

95; was UROCANASE 1972-94, see under HYDRO-LYASES 1972-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Hydro-Lyases (1966-1971)

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Tree Number

  1. D08.811w.520w.241.300w.900

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Urocanate Hydratase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014559. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014559
  2. Urocanate Hydratase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21172880