Ureases: Historical aspects, catalytic, and non-catalytic properties – A review

Urease (urea amidohydrolase, EC 3.5.1.5) is a nickel-containing enzyme produced by plants, fungi, and bacteria that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbamate. Urease is of historical importance in Biochemistry as it was the first enzyme ever to be crystallized (1926). Finding nicke...

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Main Authors: Karine Kappaun, Angela Regina Piovesan, Celia Regina Carlini, Rodrigo Ligabue-Braun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123218300651

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