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Urease

Known as: ureases, Amidohydrolase, Urea, Urea Amidohydrolase 
An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of urea and water to carbon dioxide and ammonia. EC 3.5.1.5.
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (1)

Amidohydrolases
Bacteria producing urease:PrThr:Pt:Isolate:OrdIn BloodProcess of secretionUrease:PrThr:Pt:Tiss:Ord

Narrower (4)

PhytoureaseUREB protein, Yersinia enterocoliticaUreF protein, bacteriajaburetox-2Ec, Canavalia ensiformis

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2000
2000
Seven‐day triple therapy with ranitidine bismuth citrate or omeprazole and two antibiotics for eradication of Helicobacter pylori in duodenal ulcer: a multicentre, randomized, single‐blind study
To investigate the efficacy of a 1‐week triple therapy with amoxycillin, clarithromycin, and omeprazole or ranitidine bismuth… 
1999
1999
Recovery of Kingella kingae from Blood and Synovial Fluid of Two Pediatric Patients by Using the BacT/Alert System
Kingella kingae is a fastidious gram-negative rod first described in the early 1960s, known to colonize the upper respiratory… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Genetic tests of the roles of the embryonic ureases of soybean.
We assayed the in vivo activity of the ureases of soybean (Glycine max) embryos by genetically eliminating the abundant embryo… 
1989
1989
Ultrastructural localisation of urease in outer membrane and periplasm of Campylobacter pylori.
The mode of transmission of Campylobacter pylori is unknown. Serological studies have shown that antibodies to C pylori increase… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Jack been urease (EC 3.5.1.5). II. The relationship between nickel, enzymatic activity, and the "abnormal" ultraviolet spectrum. The nickel content of jack beans.
At low pH, EDTA promotes the loss of the tightly bound nickel ions from jack bean urease. The specific activity of soluble enzyme… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Isolation of a nitrogen-fixing Campylobacter species from the roots of Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
A microaerophilic nitrogen-fixing bacterium was isolated from surface-sterilized roots of Spartina alterniflora Loisel growing in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Bromothymol blue broth: improved medium for detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum (T-strain mycoplasma)
Bromothymol blue (B) broth for the cultivation, detection, and identification of Ureaplasma urealyticum is described. In this… 
1971
1971
Preparation and properties of solid-supported urease.
The preparation and properties of solid-supported urease (urea amidohydrolase, EC 3.5.1.5) are described. The supported enzyme… 
1969
1969
Spectrum of Urease Isozymes: Genetic, Polymeric and Conformeric
IT is now becoming obvious that the simple view of urease structure and function, current for half a century1, is inadequate. The… 
1962
1962
Some properties of urease.
Abstract : Samples of urease with reproducible specific activity were obtained. Ultracentrifugal analysis indicates a high degree…