IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.2.2.3

Accepted name: uridine nucleosidase

Reaction: uridine + H2O = D-ribose + uracil

Other name(s): uridine hydrolase

Systematic name: uridine ribohydrolase

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9025-47-2

References:

1. Carter, C.E. Partial purification of a non-phosphorylytic uridine nucleosidase from yeast. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 73 (1951) 1508-1510.

[EC 3.2.2.3 created 1961]


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