ENTRY       EC 3.5.1.66
NAME        2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-(acetamidomethylene)succinate hydrolase
CLASS       Hydrolases
            Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
            In linear amides
SYSNAME     2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-(acetamidomethylene)succinate amidohydrolase
REACTION    2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-(acetamidomethylene)succinate + 2 H2O =
            Acetate + 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-oxobutanoate + NH3 + CO2
SUBSTRATE   2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-(acetamidomethylene)succinate
            H2O
PRODUCT     Acetate
            2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-oxobutanoate
            NH3
            CO2
COMMENT     Involved in the degradation of pyridoxin by Pseudomonas and
            Arthrobacter.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00750  Vitamin B6 metabolism
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.5.1.66
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.5.1.66
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