Reaction: inosine + H2O = D-ribose + hypoxanthine
Other name(s): inosinase; inosine-guanosine nucleosidase
Systematic name: inosine ribohydrolase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9030-95-9
References:
1. Koch, A.L. Some enzymes of nucleoside metabolism of Escherichia coli. J. Biol. Chem. 223 (1956) 535-549.
2. Tarr, H.L.A. Fish muscle riboside hydrolases. Biochem. J. 59 (1955) 386-391.