IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.5.1.25

Accepted name: N-acetylglucosamine-6-phosphate deacetylase

Reaction: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + H2O = D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + acetate

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Other name(s): acetylglucosamine phosphate deacetylase; acetylaminodeoxyglucosephosphate acetylhydrolase; 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose-6-phosphate amidohydrolase

Systematic name: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-phosphate amidohydrolase

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9027-50-3

References:

1. White, R.J. and Pasternak, C.A. The purification and properties of N-acetylglucosamine 6-phosphate deacetylase from Escherichia coli. Biochem. J. 105 (1967) 121-125. [PMID: 4861885]

2. Yamano, N., Matsushita, Y., Kamada, Y., Fujishima, S., Arita, M. Purification and characterization of N-acetylglucosamine 6-phosphate deacetylase with activity against N-acetylglucosamine from Vibrio cholerae non-O1. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 60 (1996) 1320-1323. [PMID: 8987551]

[EC 3.5.1.25 created 1972 (EC 3.5.1.80 created 1999, incorporated 2002)]


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