Entry
Name
Nomega-hydroxy-L-arginine amidinohydrolase;
dcsB (gene name)
Class
Hydrolases;
Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds;
In linear amidines
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
Nomega-hydroxy-L-arginine amidinohydrolase
Reaction(IUBMB)
Nomega-hydroxy-L-arginine + H2O = L-ornithine + hydroxyurea [RN:
R10466 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
Nomega-hydroxy-L-arginine;
H2O [CPD:
C00001 ]
Product
Comment
The enzyme participates in the biosynthetic pathway of D-cycloserine, an antibiotic substance produced by several Streptomyces species.
History
EC 3.5.3.25 created 2013
Pathway
ec00998 Biosynthesis of various antibiotics
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K19723 Nomega-hydroxy-L-arginine amidinohydrolase
Reference
Authors
Kumagai T, Koyama Y, Oda K, Noda M, Matoba Y, Sugiyama M
Title
Molecular cloning and heterologous expression of a biosynthetic gene cluster for the antitubercular agent D-cycloserine produced by Streptomyces lavendulae.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Kumagai T, Takagi K, Koyama Y, Matoba Y, Oda K, Noda M, Sugiyama M
Title
Heme protein and hydroxyarginase necessary for biosynthesis of D-cycloserine.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.5.3.25
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.5.3.25
LinkDB
All DBs