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Urease

Authors :
S. Benini
MUSIANI, FRANCESCO
CIURLI, STEFANO LUCIANO
S. Benini
F. Musiani
S. Ciurli
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Kretsinger RH, Uversky VN, Permyakov EA, 2013.

Abstract

Urease is a nickel-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of water with urea. The reaction initially produces ammonia and carbamate, which then spontaneously decomposes to yield another molecule of ammonia and hydrogen carbonate. The structure and function of ureases are described.

Subjects

Subjects :
ENZYME
UREASE
NICKEL

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.od......4094..4dd330148fce1bab0e494e93c79f0d44