| Entry |
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| Name |
factor-independent urate hydroxylase;
uric acid oxidase;
uricase;
uricase II;
urate oxidase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors;
With oxygen as acceptor
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| Sysname |
urate:oxygen oxidoreductase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
urate + O2 + H2O = 5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2 [RN: R02106]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
This enzyme was previously thought to be a copper protein, but it is now known that the enzymes from soy bean (Glycine max), the mould Aspergillus flavus and Bacillus subtilis contains no copper nor any other transition-metal ion. The 5-hydroxyisourate formed decomposes spontaneously to form allantoin and CO2, although there is an enzyme-catalysed pathway in which EC 3.5.2.17, hydroxyisourate hydrolase, catalyses the first step. The enzyme is different from EC 1.14.13.113 (FAD-dependent urate hydroxylase).
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| History |
EC 1.7.3.3 created 1961, modified 2002, modified 2005, modified 2010
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| Pathway |
| Purine metabolism | | Caffeine metabolism | | Metabolic pathways | | Microbial metabolism in diverse environments |
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| Orthology |
| urate oxidase | | urate oxidase / 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline decarboxylase |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
HUDSON PB, LONDON M. |
| Title |
Purification and properties of solubilized uricase. |
| Journal |
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 21 (1956) 290-8. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
MAHLER HR, HUBSCHER G, BAUM R. |
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Studies on uricase. I. Preparation, purification, and properties of a cuproprotein. |
| Journal |
J. Biol. Chem. 216 (1955) 625-41. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
ROBBINS KC, BARNETT EL, GRANT NH. |
| Title |
Partial pruficiation of procine liver uricase. |
| Journal |
J. Biol. Chem. 216 (1955) 27-35. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Kahn K, Tipton PA. |
| Title |
Spectroscopic characterization of intermediates in the urate oxidase reaction. |
| Journal |
Biochemistry. 37 (1998) 11651-9. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Colloc'h N, el Hajji M, Bachet B, L'Hermite G, Schiltz M, Prange T, Castro B, Mornon JP. |
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Crystal structure of the protein drug urate oxidase-inhibitor complex at 2.05 A resolution. |
| Journal |
Nat. Struct. Biol. 4 (1997) 947-52. |
| Sequence |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Imhoff RD, Power NP, Borrok MJ, Tipton PA. |
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General base catalysis in the urate oxidase reaction: evidence for a novel Thr-Lys catalytic diad. |
| Journal |
Biochemistry. 42 (2003) 4094-100. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: UM-BBD (Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database): BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 9002-12-4 |
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