Parent Class:

EC-Numbers → 3 -- Hydrolases → 3.5 -- Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds → 3.5.1 -- In linear amides

Synonyms: HpxW

Systematic Name: oxamate amidohydrolase

Unification Links: BRENDA:3.5.1.126, ENZYME:3.5.1.126, IUBMB-ExplorEnz:3.5.1.126

Reaction:
oxamate + H₂O = oxalate + ammonium

Summary:
The enzyme has been characterized from the bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Citations: [Hicks16]

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References

Hicks16: Hicks KA, Ealick SE (2016). "Biochemical and structural characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae oxamate amidohydrolase in the uric acid degradation pathway." Acta Crystallogr D Struct Biol 72(Pt 6);808-16. PMID: 27303801

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