ENTRY EC 3.5.1.39
NAME Alkylamidase
CLASS Hydrolases
Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
In linear amides
SYSNAME N-Methylhexanamide amidohydrolase
REACTION N-Methylhexanamide + H2O = Hexanoate + Methylamine
SUBSTRATE N-Methylhexanamide
H2O
PRODUCT Hexanoate
Methylamine
COMMENT The enzyme hydrolyses N-monosubstituted and N,N-disubstituted
amides, and there is some activity towards primary amides. It has
little or no activity towards short-chain substrates.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.5.1.39
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.5.1.39
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