Enzyme - EC 3.5.2.2 - dihydropirimidase
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The tridimensional structure of this enzyme has not been resolved yet.
EC
3.5.2.2
Official Name
dihydropirimidase
Alternative Name(s)
Hydantoinase
Class
3.Hydrolases
5.Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
2.In cyclic amides
5.Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
2.In cyclic amides
Catalysed reaction
5,6-dihydrouracil + H2O 
3-ureidopropionate
3-ureidopropionateSubstrates
5,6-dihydrouracil
dihydrothymine
Hidantoin
H2O
dihydrothymine
Hidantoin
H2O
Products
3-Ureidoisobutirate
Metabolic Pathways
Other comments
Also acts on dihydrothymine and hydantoin.