Arylformamidase

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of N-formyl-L-kynurenine and water to formate and L-kynurenine. It also acts on other aromatic formylamines. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 3.5.1.9.

Year introduced: 1996

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.087.100

MeSH Unique ID: D005558

Registry Number: EC 3.5.1.9

Entry Terms:

• Kynurenine Formamidase
• Formamidase, Kynurenine

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Arylformamidase