IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 3.6.1.24

Accepted name: nucleoside phosphoacylhydrolase

Reaction: Hydrolyses mixed phospho-anhydride bonds

Systematic name: nucleoside-5'-phosphoacylate acylhydrolase

Comments: Attacks ribonucleoside 5'-nitrophenylphosphates, but is inactive against phosphodiesters.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 37289-35-3

References:

1. Spahr, P.F. and Gesteland, R.F. Purification and properties of a new enzyme from Escherichia coli: nucleoside phosphoacyl hydrolase. Eur. J. Biochem. 12 (1970) 270-284. [PMID: 4318904]

[EC 3.6.1.24 created 1972]


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