2,6-dihydroxypseudooxynicotine hydrolase

2,6-dihydroxypseudooxynicotine hydrolase (EC 3.7.1.19) is an enzyme with systematic name 1-(2,6-dihydroxypyridin-3-yl)-4-(methylamino)butan-1-one hydrolase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

1-(2,6-dihydroxypyridin-3-yl)-4-(methylamino)butan-1-one + H2O 2,6-dihydroxypyridine + 4-methylaminobutanoate
2,6-dihydroxypseudooxynicotine hydrolase
Identifiers
EC number3.7.1.19
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

The enzyme is present in the soil bacterium Arthrobacter nicotinovorans.

References

  1. Gherna RL, Richardson SH, Rittenberg SC (September 1965). "The bacterial oxidation of nicotine. VI. The metabolism of 2,6-dihydroxypseudooxynicotine". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 240 (9): 3669–74. PMID 5835946.
  2. Sachelaru P, Schiltz E, Igloi GL, Brandsch R (December 2005). "An alpha/beta-fold C--C bond hydrolase is involved in a central step of nicotine catabolism by Arthrobacter nicotinovorans". Journal of Bacteriology. 187 (24): 8516–9. doi:10.1128/jb.187.24.8516-8519.2005. PMC 1317030. PMID 16321959.
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