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Urocanate Hydratase

Known as: Urocaninase, Hydratase, Urocanate, 4,5-Dihydro-4-oxo-5-imidazolepropanoate hydro-lyase 
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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2004
2004
Structure and action of urocanase.
Review
1994
Review
1994
The urocanase story: a novel role of NAD+ as electrophile.
1979
1979
Identification of the prosthetic group of urocanase. The mode of its reaction with sodium borohydride and of its photochemical reactivation.
1977
1977
Presence of tightly bound NAD+ in urocanase of Pseudomonas putida.
1971
1971
Studies on the mechanism and stereospecificity of the urocanase reaction.
1 Nuclear-magnetic-resonance spectroscopy was used to follow the course of the urocanase reaction. It was shown that 3-(4… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Identification of α-Ketobutyrate as the Prosthetic Group of Urocanase from Pseudomonas putida
1970
1970
Adaptive responses of mammalian histidine-degrading enzymes.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Genetic and metabolic control of histidase and urocanase in Salmonella typhimurium, strain 15-59.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Exogenous and endogenous induction of the histidine-degrading enzymes in Aerobacter aerogenes.
1965
1965
N-formimino-L-glutamate formiminohydrolase of Aerobacter aerogenes.
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