In enzymology, an amidase ({EC number|3.5.1.4}, acylamidase, acylase (misleading), amidohydrolase (ambiguous), deaminase (ambiguous), fatty acylamidase, N-acetylaminohydrolase (ambiguous)) is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an amide: Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are monocarboxylic acid amide and H2O, whereas its two products ...
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<enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of monocarboxylic amides to free acid plus NH3; ω-amidase acts on amides such as alpha-ketoglutaramic acid and alpha-ketosuccinamic acid. ... Synonym: acylamidase. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: am′i-dās Definitions: 1. An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of monocarboxylic amides to free acid plus NH
3; ω-amidase acts on amides such as α-ketoglutaramic acid and α-ketosuccinamic acid.
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an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide.
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