IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 1.1.1.154

Accepted name: ureidoglycolate dehydrogenase [NAD(P)+]

Reaction: (S)-ureidoglycolate + NAD(P)+ = N-carbamoyl-2-oxoglycine + NAD(P)H + H+

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Other name(s): ureidoglycolate dehydrogenase (ambiguous)

Systematic name: (S)-ureidoglycolate:NAD(P)+ oxidoreductase

Comments: Involved in catabolism of purines. The enzyme from the bacterium Arthrobacter allantoicus can use both NAD+ and NADP+ with similar activity. cf. EC 1.1.1.350, ureidoglycolate dehydrogenase (NAD+).

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 62213-62-1

References:

1. van der Drift, C., van Helvoort, P.E.M. and Vogels, G.D. S-Ureidoglycolate dehydrogenase: purification and properties. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 145 (1971) 465-469. [PMID: 4399430]

[EC 1.1.1.154 created 1976, modified 2025]


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